Etymology of the Latin word indulgentia
the Latin word
indulgentia (indulgence, remission before God of temporal punishment for sin; leniency, concession, pardon)
derived from the Latin word
indulgens (indulgent; kind, mild)
derived from the Latin word
indulgere (indulge; be indulgent, lenient)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dlegh-Derivations in other languages
French
indulgence, Italian
indulgenza, Portuguese
indulgência, Spanish
andulencia, Spanish
indulgencia
