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English word lazy comes from Proto-Indo-European *las-, Proto-Indo-European *lēid-, Proto-Indo-European *laḱs-, Proto-Indo-European *lak̑is-, Proto-Indo-European *laks-, and later Proto-Germanic *lahsaz (Salmon.)
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*las- (Proto-Indo-European)
eager, weak
*lēid- (Proto-Indo-European)
to let, subside, to leave, let
*laḱs- (Proto-Indo-European)
*lak̑is- (Proto-Indo-European)
to sprinkle, spatter, sully
*laks- (Proto-Indo-European)
salmon
*latskwaz (Proto-Germanic)
*lask (Old Saxon)
*lahsaz (Proto-Germanic)
Salmon.
lahs (Old Saxon)
lasch (Middle Low German)
lasich (Middle Low German)
lazy (English)
(UK, obsolete, or, dialect) Wicked; vicious.. (comptheory) Employing lazy evaluation; not calculating results until they are immediately required.. (of a, cattle brand) Turned so that (the letter) is horizontal instead of vertical.. (optometry) Of an eye, squinting because of a weakness of the eye muscles.. Causing idleness; relaxed or leisurely.. Droopy.. Lax:. Sluggish; slow-moving.. [...]