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Where does “lassare” come from?

lassare (Latin) comes from Latin lasso, from Latin lassus, from Proto-Indo-European led- — slow; weary.

lassare (Latin): present active infinitive of lassō; second-person...

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of lassō; second-person...

Ancestry of “lassare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinlassoI tire, weary, fatigue, exhaust; I render faint
2Latinlassusweary, faint, tired; exhausted, used up
3Proto-Indo-Europeanled-slow; weary

Words derived from “lassare”

  • inlassablement
  • inlassable
  • lasser
Every word from Proto-Indo-European led- →