Remiss
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late Middle English: from Latin remissus ‘slackened’, past participle of remittere . The early senses were ‘weakened in colour or consistency’ and (in describing sound) ‘faint, soft’.
wiktionary
From Middle English remisse, remysse, from Latin remissus(“languid, negligent”), perfect passive participle of remittere(“remit”).
etymonline
remiss (adj.)
early 15c., remis, remisse, "weak, dissolved, loose, slack, lacking in force or energy;" mid-15c., of conduct, "characterized by lack of strictness or due restraint;" also, of persons, "slack in the discharge of a task or duty, characterized by negligence," from Latin remissus "relaxed, languid; negligent," past participle of remittere "slacken, abate, let go" (see remit). Related: Remissly; remissness.
