laîssi
Norman edit
Etymology edit
From Old French lesser, laisier (“to let, let go, leave”), partly from Latin laxō, laxāre (“relax, loosen”), partly from or influenced by Old High German lāzan (“to let, let go, leave”), from Proto-West Germanic *lātan.
Pronunciation edit
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Verb edit
laîssi
Derived terms edit
- laîssi corrompre (“to take bribes”)
- laîssi paître ès coucous (“to leave fallow”)