Etymology Explorer › Norwegian Bokmål

Where does “forlove” come from?

forlove (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from German Low German vorloven.

forlove (Norwegian Bokmål): to become / get engaged

Definitions

  1. to become / get engaged

Ancestry of “forlove”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1German Low Germanvorloven—

Words derived from “forlove”

  • forlovelsesring
  • forlovelse
Every word from German Low German vorloven →