Where does “laccio” come from?

laccio (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin laceum, from Latin laqueus, from Proto-Italic lakw- — to ensnare.

laccio (Italian): lace; string, bond; noose

Definitions

  1. lace; string, bond; noose

Ancestry of “laccio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinlaceum—
2Latinlaqueusnoose; snare, gin, trap
3Proto-Italiclakw-to ensnare

Words derived from “laccio”

Every word from Proto-Italic lakw- →