lazo

See also: lazó

English

Noun

lazo (plural lazos or lazoes)

1. Archaic form of lasso.

Verb

lazo (third-person singular simple present lazos, present participle lazoing, simple past and past participle lazoed)

1. Archaic form of lasso.

Anagrams

• Loza, Olza, Zola

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish lazo, from Latin laqueus (“noose, trap”). Compare Italian lazo, English lasso, Italian lazo, Russian лассо (lasso), German Lasso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlazo]
• Rhymes: -azo
• Hyphenation: la‧zo

Noun

lazo (accusative singular lazon, plural lazoj, accusative plural lazojn)

1. lasso

   Synonym: kaptoŝnuro

Galician

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlaθo/

• Audio:

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Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese laço (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *laceum, from Latin laqueus (“noose, trap”).

Noun

lazo m (plural lazos)

1. cord, bond
2. knot, loop
3. noose
4. lasso

Related terms

• enlazar
• lazada

Etymology 2

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *glacium/a, from Latin glaciēs (“ice”).

lazo

Noun

lazo m (plural lazos)

1. (meteorology) glaze; covering of ice over a water surface, in cold season

   Synonyms: cadorno, carazo, tello

Derived terms

• lazar

Etymology 3

Verb

lazo

1. first-person singular present indicative of lazar

References

• Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “glacial”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 153
• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “laço”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “laço”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “lazo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “lazo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “lazo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish lazo, from Vulgar Latin *laceum, from Latin laqueus. Doublet of lasso and laccio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlat.t͡so/, /ˈlad.d͡zo/
• Rhymes: -attso, -addzo
• Hyphenation: là‧zo

Noun

lazo m (plural lazi)

1. lariat, lasso

   Synonym: lasso

Anagrams

• Zola, alzo, alzò, zola

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈlaθo/ [ˈla.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈlaso/ [ˈla.so]
• Rhymes: -aθo
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: la‧zo

Etymology 1

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *laceum, from Latin laqueus (“noose, trap”). Cognate with English lace.

Noun

lazo m (plural lazos)

1. bow (type of knot)
2. ribbon
3. lasso
4. link
5. bond
6. snare, trap
7. (Bolivia) bow tie, bowtie

   Synonyms: corbata de lazo; see also Thesaurus:corbatín

Derived terms

• flor del lazo atigrada
• lazo de amor

 

Related terms

• enlace
• enlazar
• lacear
• lazar

 

Descendants

• → English: lasso, lassu (archaic), lazo (archaic)
  • → Czech: laso
  • → Dutch: lasso
  • → Finnish: lasso
  • → German: Lasso
  • → Hungarian: lasszó
  • → Italian: lasso
  • → Macedonian: ласо (laso)
  • → Russian: лассо́ (lassó)
  • → Slovene: laso
• → Italian: lazo
• → Ladino: lago
• → Tagalog: laso
• → Tetelcingo Nahuatl: löso

Etymology 2

Verb

lazo

1. first-person singular present indicative of lazar

Further reading

• “lazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10