aforar

to gauge, measure

Etymology tree Spanish a- Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *dʰwór-o- Proto-Italic *θworom Proto-Italic *fworom Proto-Italic *forom Latin forumbor. Spanish foro Spanish -ar Spanish aforar From a- + foro + -ar.

to grant (a privilege or immunity)

Related: aforado, aforamiento, desaforar

From a- + fuero + -ar. Compare to English affeer and French aforer.