Where does “deixalla” come from?
deixalla (Catalan) comes from Catalan deixar, from Old Catalan leixar, from Latin laxō, from Latin laxus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)lēg- — to let go; weak, feeble; loose; dissolute, lewd;...
deixalla (Catalan): waste; leftovers; hand-me-downs
Definitions
- waste; leftovers; hand-me-downs
Ancestry of “deixalla”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Catalan | deixar | to leave; to let oneself go; to let, to allow, to... |
| 2 | Old Catalan | leixar | — |
| 3 | Latin | laxō | — |
| 4 | Latin | laxus | wide, spacious, roomy; yielding; loose, slack,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)lēg- | to let go; weak, feeble; loose; dissolute, lewd;... |