Where does “laceus” come from?

laceus (Latin) comes from Latin laqueus, from Proto-Italic lakw- — to ensnare.

Ancestry of “laceus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlaqueusnoose; snare, gin, trap
2Proto-Italiclakw-to ensnare

Words derived from “laceus

Every word from Proto-Italic lakw-Every word from Latin laqueus