Where does “laisar” come from?

laisar (Old Occitan) comes from Latin laxāre, from Latin laxō, from Latin laxus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)lēg- — to let go; weak, feeble; loose; dissolute, lewd;...

laisar (Old Occitan): to leave

Definitions

  1. to leave

Ancestry of “laisar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlaxāre—
2Latinlaxōto extend, expand
3Latinlaxuswide, spacious, roomy; yielding; loose, slack,...
4Proto-Indo-European(s)lēg-to let go; weak, feeble; loose; dissolute, lewd;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)lēg- →Every word from Latin laxus →Every word from Latin laxō →