laggard

English

/ˈlæɡəd/, /ˈlæɡɚd/

adj

Definitions

Lagging behind; taking more time than the others in a group.
(animal husbandry) Not growing as quickly as the rest of the flock or herd.

Etymology

Suffix from English lag.

Origin

English

lag

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

cross-lag English
lag English
lagfest English
laggardly English
laggardness English
lagger English
laggy English
lagtime English
netlag English
lagata Finnish
lagi Finnish
Lag German
lagazo Spanish, Castilian
lagga Swedish
lagga Icelandic