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Where does “lackless” come from?

lackless (English) comes from Middle English lackles.

lackless (English): Devoid of lack; hapless; unfortunate

Definitions

  1. Devoid of lack; hapless; unfortunate

Ancestry of “lackless”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishlackles—
Every word from Middle English lackles →