Where does “lasso” come from?
lasso (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese lasso, from Latin lassus, from Proto-Indo-European led- — slow; weary.
lasso (Portuguese): weary; very tired; exhausted; degenerate;...
Definitions
- weary; very tired; exhausted; degenerate;...
Ancestry of “lasso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | lasso | — |
| 2 | Latin | lassus | weary, faint, tired; exhausted, used up |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | led- | slow; weary |
Words derived from “lasso”