Where does “lese” come from?
lese (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese lesar, from Latin laesus, from Latin laedo — I strike, hurt; I offend; I thwart.
lese (Portuguese): first-person singular present subjunctive of...
Definitions
- first-person singular present subjunctive of...
Ancestry of “lese”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | lesar | to prejudice; to damage; to injure; to hurt; to... |
| 2 | Latin | laesus | hurt; offended; thwarted |
| 3 | Latin | laedo | I strike, hurt; I offend; I thwart |