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
- To remove a lasso from
Ancestry of “unlasso”, step by step
unlasso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English lasso
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lasso | A long rope with a sliding loop on one end,... |
| 2 | Spanish | lazo | bow; ribbon; lasso |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | laceum | — |
| 4 | Latin | laqueus | noose; snare, gin, trap |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | lakw- | to ensnare |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |