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Where does “lahsaz” come from?

lahsaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Chinese 拉薩, from Tibetan ལྷ་ས, from Old Tibetan ར་ས.

lahsaz (Proto-Germanic): salmon

Definitions

  1. salmon

Ancestry of “lahsaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese拉薩—
2Tibetanལྷ་སLhasa
3Old Tibetanར་ས—

Words derived from “lahsaz”

  • lazy
  • lazily
  • lax
  • laziness
  • laxness
  • lox
  • laxly
  • lazybones
  • gravlax
  • laxed
  • laxism
  • laxist
  • gravadlax
  • unlazy
  • laxen
  • lazyback
  • nonlazy
  • overlax
  • lazyish
  • lazy-bed
  • loxism
  • lax vowel
  • lazybutt
  • lazyweb
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