disallow
The origin and history of disallow.
Etymology
From Middle English disallowen, desallowen, borrowed from Anglo-Norman desalouer and Old French desalöer. By surface analysis it breaks down as dis- plus allow.
The origin and history of disallow.
From Middle English disallowen, desallowen, borrowed from Anglo-Norman desalouer and Old French desalöer. By surface analysis it breaks down as dis- plus allow.
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