An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Urlaub

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, U (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Urlaub
Friedrich Kluge2512366An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, U — Urlaub1891John Francis Davis

Urlaub, m., ‘leave of absence, furlough,’ from MidHG. and OHG. úrloup (b), m. and n., ‘permission’; an abstract from erlauben, ‘to permit, MidHG. erlouben, OHG. irloubôn. —