Where does “alejador” come from?

alejador (Spanish) comes from Spanish alejar, from Spanish lejos, from Old Spanish lexos, from Latin laxius, from Latin laxus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)lēg- — to let go; weak, feeble; loose; dissolute, lewd;...

alejador (Spanish): removing

Definitions

  1. removing

Ancestry of “alejador”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishalejarto remove to a distance, put farther away, to...
2Spanishlejosfar
3Old Spanishlexos
4Latinlaxiusnominative neuter singular of laxior; accusative...
5Latinlaxuswide, spacious, roomy; yielding; loose, slack,...
6Proto-Indo-European(s)lēg-to let go; weak, feeble; loose; dissolute, lewd;...
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