Where does “Urlaub” come from?

Urlaub (German) comes from Middle High German urloup, from Old High German urloub.

Urlaub (German): leave; holiday; vacation

Definitions

  1. leave; holiday; vacation

Ancestry of “Urlaub”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanurloup—
2Old High Germanurloub—

Words derived from “Urlaub”

Every word from Old High German urloub →Every word from Middle High German urloup →