Where does “lasso” come from?
lasso (Latin) comes from Latin lassus, from Proto-Indo-European led- — slow; weary.
lasso (Latin): I tire, weary, fatigue, exhaust; I render faint
Definitions
- I tire, weary, fatigue, exhaust; I render faint
Ancestry of “lasso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | lassus | weary, faint, tired; exhausted, used up |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | led- | slow; weary |
Words derived from “lasso”