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lagan

Pronunciation: /ˈlæɡən/

The English word “lagan” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. Goods or materials found or left on the sea floor, attached to a floating marker that indicates ownership.

Etymology

Per Littré, from Old French lagan, from Medieval Latin laga maris (“law of the sea”), from Old Norse lǫg (“law”) and Latin maris (“of the sea”)

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