Where does “afalar” come from?

afalar (Asturian) comes from French affaler, from Dutch afhalen, from Middle Dutch afhalen.

afalar (Asturian): to steer, guide

Definitions

  1. to steer, guide

Ancestry of “afalar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchaffalerto lower, let down; to slump, slouch, plop down
2Dutchafhalento pick up, take away
3Middle Dutchafhalen—
Every word from Middle Dutch afhalen →Every word from Dutch afhalen →Every word from French affaler →