Where does “dexar” come from?

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

dexar (Old Spanish): to leave sth, abandon sth; to leave sth in a...

Definitions

  1. to leave sth, abandon sth; to leave sth in a...

Ancestry of “dexar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishlexarto leave sth, abandon sth; let
2Latinlaxāre—
3Latinlaxōto extend, expand
4Latinlaxuswide, spacious, roomy; yielding; loose, slack,...
5Proto-Indo-European(s)lēg-to let go; weak, feeble; loose; dissolute, lewd;...

Words derived from “dexar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)lēg- →Every word from Latin laxus →Every word from Latin laxō →