Where does “jagless” come from?

jagless (English) comes from English Jag, from English Jaguar, from French jaguar, from Portuguese jaguar, from Old Tupi îagûara, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *jawar — jaguar (Panthera onca).

jagless (English): Without a jag, or drinking spree; free from...

Definitions

  1. Without a jag, or drinking spree; free from...

Ancestry of “jagless”, step by step

jagless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Jag

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishJagA Jaguar car
2EnglishJaguarA motor car manufactured by this company
3Frenchjaguarjaguar; Jaguar
4Portuguesejaguarjaguar
5Old TupiîagûaraAlternative form of îaûara; jaguar
6Proto-Tupi-Guarani*jawarjaguar (Panthera onca)

via English less

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlessTo a smaller extent or degree; comparative form...
2Middle Englishlesfalse; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie
3Old Englishlēasfalse, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose...
4Proto-Germanic*laus—
Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *jawar →Every word from Old Tupi îagûara →Every word from Portuguese jaguar →