Etymology of the English word lacy
the English word
lacyderived from the English word
lacederived from the Old French word
lazderived from the Latin word
laqueus (noose; snare, trap)
derived from the Latin word
lacerederived from the Old French word
lasderived from the Latin word
lassus (tired, weary; languid)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*le-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*lē-derived from the Latin root
*laceumderived from the Latin word
laqueus (noose; snare, trap)
derived from the Latin word
lacereusing the English suffix
-yUsage
Word found in Modern English