Where does “léser” come from?

léser (French) comes from Latin laesus, from Latin laedo — I strike, hurt; I offend; I thwart.

léser (French): to wrong; to do wrong by; to lesion

Definitions

  1. to wrong; to do wrong by; to lesion

Ancestry of “léser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlaesushurt; offended; thwarted
2LatinlaedoI strike, hurt; I offend; I thwart

Words derived from “léser

Every word from Latin laedoEvery word from Latin laesus