Where does “affaler” come from?

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

affaler (French): to lower, let down; to slump, slouch, plop down

Definitions

  1. to lower, let down; to slump, slouch, plop down

Ancestry of “affaler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchafhalento pick up, take away
2Middle Dutchafhalen—

Words derived from “affaler”

Every word from Middle Dutch afhalen →Every word from Dutch afhalen →