In Pokemon, what are the meanings of the names "Snorlaks" and "munchlaks"?

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In Pokemon, what are the meanings of the names "Snorlaks" and "munchlaks"?
Snorlax is the large docile sleeping Pokemon who is of the normal affinity. He is the after evolution of "Munchlax".


The pun on "Snorlax's" name is this


Snore-


The average snorlax spends at least 15 hours of sleep which may refer to the grunting sound Snorlax makes in his sleep (or just plain SNORING)


Lax-


When someone is "Lax" they are calm and restive, they are not tense and active which refers to how calmly and content snorlax is during his siesta.





Munchlax is the preevolution of Snorlax. He is also of the normal affinity. His etymolgy consists of


Munch-to literally mean "grind, or chew with a loud noise". This could perhaps refer to how Munchlax have a large appetite.


Lax-Same meaning as above

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