Where does “low-doc loan” come from?

low-doc loan (English) comes from English low, from English allow, from Middle English allowen, from Old French alouer, from Latin allocō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.

low-doc loan (English): A loan or mortgage where the borrower provides...

Definitions

  1. A loan or mortgage where the borrower provides...

Ancestry of “low-doc loan”, step by step

low-doc loan traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English low

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlowSituated close to, or even below, the ground or...
2EnglishallowTo grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield;...
3Middle Englishallowen
4Old FrenchalouerAlternative form of aloer
5Latinallocōto hire
6Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
7Latinīn-un-, non-, not
8Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English DOC

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDOCInitialism of drug of choice; Initialism of...
2EnglishdoctorA physician; a member of the medical profession;...
3Middle Englishdoctourdoctor
4Anglo-NormandoctourAlternative spelling of doctur
5Latindoctorteacher, instructor; catechist
6Latin-tor-er
7Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
8Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
9Proto-Indo-European-tor-s

via English loan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishloanAn act or instance of lending, an act or instance...
2Scottish Gaeliclònpool
3Middle Irishlon
4Old Irishlónfat; provision, food, victuals, sustenance; feast
5Proto-Celtic*lawano-
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanlewH-louse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-