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Where does “Laster” come from?

Laster (German) comes from German lasten, from Middle High German lesten.

Laster (German): vice; agent noun of lasten; truck, lorry

Definitions

  1. vice; agent noun of lasten; truck, lorry

Ancestry of “Laster”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlastento weigh on, to bear on
2Middle High Germanlesten—

Words derived from “Laster”

  • lasterhaft
Every word from Middle High German lesten →