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Compare لجن(lajan, “mud on the bottom; blockhead, stupid fellow”), and Icelandicleðja. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
The stem of لائیدن(lâ'idan), لاییدن(lâyidan), better known as نالیدن(nâlidan, “to talk idly; to complain, to talk snappishly; to moan, to groan, to whimper”).
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “لای”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “لای”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, pages 1077a-1078b