6 letters · 7 points in Scrabble
originFrom Spanish látigo (“whip”), from Catalan or Portuguese látego (“whip”), probably from Gothic *𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍄𐌿𐌲 (*laittug), cognate with Old English lāttēh.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0