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English word allow comes from Malayalam allaudāre, Malayalam allaudo, and later Old French (842-ca. 1400) alouer ((to allow) (to put, grant).)
allaudāre (Malayalam)
allaudo (Malayalam)
alouer (Old French)
(to allow) (to put, grant).
allouer (Anglo-Norman)
alowen (Middle English)
allow (English)
(intransitive) To acknowledge or concede.. (obsolete) To sanction; to invest; to entrust.. (transitive) To acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion.. (transitive) To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct.. (transitive) To grant license to; to permit; to consent to.. (transitive) To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or [...]