Where does “belaced” come from?
belaced (English) comes from English belace, from English lace, from Middle English lace, from Old French las, from Vulgar Latin laceum, from Latin laqueus, from Proto-Italic lakw- — to ensnare.
belaced (English): Bordered or adorned with lace; simple past tense...
Definitions
- Bordered or adorned with lace; simple past tense...
Ancestry of “belaced”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | belace | To fasten, as with a lace or cord; To cover or... |
| 2 | English | lace | A light fabric containing patterns of holes,... |
| 3 | Middle English | lace | — |
| 4 | Old French | las | alas |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | laceum | — |
| 6 | Latin | laqueus | noose; snare, gin, trap |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | lakw- | to ensnare |