Etymology Explorer › Old High German

Where does “laz” come from?

laz (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic lataz, from Proto-Indo-European lē(y)d-.

laz (Old High German): slow; lazy

Definitions

  1. slow; lazy

Ancestry of “laz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclatazslow, sluggish; lazy; late
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlē(y)d-—

Words derived from “laz”

  • Letztere
  • letztere
  • letzte
  • lezzist
  • lazzost
  • lest
  • lezzest
  • לעצט
  • לעצטנס
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lē(y)d- →