Where does “lăsătură” come from?

lăsătură (Romanian) comes from Romanian lăsa, from Latin laxō, from Latin laxus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)lēg- — to let go; weak, feeble; loose; dissolute, lewd;...

lăsătură (Romanian): depression

Definitions

  1. depression

Ancestry of “lăsătură”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianlăsato let, to allow; to drop, to leave; to not mind
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 →
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