Where does “lacroso” come from?

lacroso (Spanish) comes from Spanish lacra, from Spanish lacre, from Portuguese lacre, from Portuguese laca, from Persian لاک, from Urdu لاکھ, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀔, from Sanskrit लक्ष — to protect.

lacroso (Spanish): annoying

Definitions

  1. annoying

Ancestry of “lacroso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishlacrafault, defect; bane; blot
2Spanishlacresealing wax
3Portugueselacreseal
4Portugueselacalake; lac
5Persianلاکtrough, wooden vessel
6Urduلاکھlakh, lac
7Maharastri Prakrit𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀔
8Sanskritलक्षa mark, sign, token; a mark to aim at, target,...
9Sanskritलक्ष्perceive, observe; recognise; to mark, sign
10Sanskritरक्ष्to protect, guard, watch, take care of, save,...
11Proto-Indo-AryanHrakṣ-
12Proto-Indo-IranianHrakš-
13Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂lek-to protect
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂lek-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrakš-Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hrakṣ-