Where does “afsløring” come from?

afsløring (Danish) comes from Danish afsløre, from Danish sløre, from Danish slør — veil.

afsløring (Danish): disclosure, exposure, divulgence

Definitions

  1. disclosure, exposure, divulgence

Ancestry of “afsløring”, step by step

afsløring traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish afsløre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishafsløreTo reveal, expose, unveil
2Danishsløreto blur, conceal, obscure; to make indistinct, vague or obfuscate
3Danishslørveil

via Danish ing

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishing—
Every word from Danish slør →Every word from Danish sløre →Every word from Danish afsløre →