Where does “avlat” come from?
avlat (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish aflat, from Middle Low German aflat, from Middle Low German aflaten — to forgive, to pardon.
avlat (Swedish): indulgence
Ancestry of “avlat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Swedish | aflat | — |
| 2 | Middle Low German | aflat | forgiveness |
| 3 | Middle Low German | aflaten | to forgive, to pardon |
Words derived from “avlat”