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Etymology of the Anglo-Norman word lesser
the Anglo-Norman word
lesser
derived from the Old French word
laissier
derived from the Latin word
laxare
(loosen, slaken, relax)
derived from the Latin word
laxus
(unstrung; relaxed, at ease; wide, spacious, ample)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sleg-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*slēg-
Derivations in Anglo-Norman
les
,
lessee
,
lessour
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