Where does “Lakai” come from?

Lakai (German) comes from French laquais, from Spanish lacayo, from Italian lacchè — lackey.

Lakai (German): lackey

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	laquais	footman, lackey, liveried servant; flunky, stooge
2	Spanish	lacayo	lackey
3	Italian	lacchè	lackey

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