Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread. · A cord or ribbon passed through eyelets in a shoe or garment, pulled tight and tied to fasten the shoe or garment firmly. · A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net. · Spirits added to coffee or another beverage.
From Middle English lace, laace, las, from Old French las, from Vulgar Latin *laceum, based on Latin laqueus. Doublet of lasso.
Relationships mentioned by the source
These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
Inspect preserved source fields
Raw extraction fields are retained for auditing. Their order does not establish ancestry.
{
"templates": [
{
"name": "inh",
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "lace"
},
"expansion": "Middle English lace"
},
{
"name": "der",
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "las"
},
"expansion": "Old French las"
},
{
"name": "der",
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la-vul",
"3": "*laceum"
},
"expansion": "Vulgar Latin *laceum"
},
{
"name": "der",
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "laqueus"
},
"expansion": "Latin laqueus"
},
{
"name": "doublet",
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "lasso"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of lasso"
}
],
"links": [
[
"lace",
"lace#Middle_English"
],
[
"laace",
"laace#Middle_English"
],
[
"las",
"las#Middle_English"
],
[
"las",
"las#Old_French"
],
[
"*laceum",
"Reconstruction:Latin/laceum"
],
[
"laqueus",
"laqueus#Latin"
],
[
"lasso",
"lasso#English"
]
],
"references": [],
"descendants": [],
"lexical": [
{
"pos": "noun",
"glosses": [
"A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread.",
"A cord or ribbon passed through eyelets in a shoe or garment, pulled tight and tied to fasten the shoe or garment firmly.",
"A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net.",
"Spirits added to coffee or another beverage."
],
"tags": [
"uncountable",
"countable",
"obsolete",
"slang"
],
"recordId": "cee10d2f07f37072125d67da99a8e667af7cd15789a9519b553f942b3b71fe03",
"rawRecordSha256": "fc005bc33cf02a9cca0ff4730ab3aed375c02adb0d624656686d37029b48c785",
"sourceRecordOrdinal": 209695
}
],
"omittedAuxiliaryFields": {
"templates": 0,
"links": 0,
"references": 0,
"descendants": 0,
"lexicalRecords": 0,
"lexicalSenses": 0,
"glosses": 0
}
}