Where does “laxar” come from?

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

laxar (Spanish): to ease, to loosen

Definitions

  1. to ease, to loosen

Ancestry of “laxar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlaxōto extend, expand
2Latinlaxuswide, spacious, roomy; yielding; loose, slack,...
3Proto-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 →