Where does “lez” come from?

lez (Old French) comes from Late Latin latus, from Latin lātus, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

lez (Old French): side

Definitions

  1. side

Ancestry of “lez”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinlatusnext to, beside; perfect passive participle of...
2Latinlātuswide, broad
3LatincaudaA tail
4Proto-Italickaudātail
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂

Words derived from “lez

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic kaudāEvery word from Latin cauda