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Where does “laas” come from?

laas (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch laatste, from Middle Dutch laetst.

laas (Afrikaans): last; last time; ago; in the past

Definitions

  1. last; last time; ago; in the past

Ancestry of “laas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchlaatste
2Middle Dutchlaetst—

Words derived from “laas”

  • laasnag
Every word from Middle Dutch laetst →