lah-

See also: lah, LAH, and -lah

Old English

Alternative forms

  • lag-

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse lagu (“law”), collective plural of lag (“layer, stroke”), measure, something laid down" from Proto-Germanic *lagą (“to lay, put”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɑx/

Prefix

lah-

  1. of or relating to the law, legal
    lahbryċe (“breach of law”)
    lahċēap (“payment for the restoration of legal rights”)
    lahwita (“lawyer, attorney”)
    lahslite (“fine, penalty for breaking the law”)
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