Where does “lasten” come from?

lasten (German) comes from Middle High German lesten.

lasten (German): to weigh on, to bear on

Definitions

  1. to weigh on, to bear on

Ancestry of “lasten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanlesten—

Words derived from “lasten”

Every word from Middle High German lesten →