Where does “unlasso” come from?

unlasso (English) comes from English lasso, from Spanish lazo, from Vulgar Latin laceum, from Latin laqueus, from Proto-Italic lakw- — to ensnare.

unlasso (English): To remove a lasso from

Definitions

  1. To remove a lasso from

Ancestry of “unlasso”, step by step

unlasso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English lasso

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlassoA long rope with a sliding loop on one end,...
2Spanishlazobow; ribbon; lasso
3Vulgar Latinlaceum
4Latinlaqueusnoose; snare, gin, trap
5Proto-Italiclakw-to ensnare

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Proto-Italic lakw-Every word from Latin laqueusEvery word from Vulgar Latin laceum