English
lameo
From lame + -o.
Formed from lame + -o
Proto-Indo-European *h₃lemH- ‘to tire’
Proto-Germanic *lamaz
Proto-West Germanic *lam
Old English lama
Middle English lame
English lame
Today it means
noun A lame person; someone who is worthless or a loser.
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Etymograph / lameo