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sper-
To strew.
Derivatives include sprawl, sperm1, and sporadic.- Zero-grade form *spr‑.
- sprawl, from Old English sprēawlian, to sprawl, from Germanic *spr‑.
- Extended form *spreud‑.
- sprout, from Old English -sprūtan, to sprout (only in ā-sprūtan, to sprout forth);
- spritz, spritzer, from Middle High German sprützen, to spurt, spray;
- sprit, from Old English sprēot, pole (< "sprout, stem");
- bowsprit, from Middle Low German bōchsprēt, bowsprit. a-d all from Germanic *sprūt‑.
- Extended form *spreit‑. spray2, spread, from Old English -sprǣdan, to spread, from Germanic *spraidjan.
- Basic form *sper‑.
- Suffixed form *sper-yo‑. Diaspora, from Greek speirein, to scatter, with derivative sporā, a scattering, sowing (see III. 1.).
- Suffixed form *sper-mn̥. sperm1, from Greek sperma, sperm, seed (< "that which is scattered").
- O-grade form *spor‑.
- Suffixed form *spor-ā‑. spore, sporo-, from Greek sporā, a sowing, seed.
- Suffixed form *spor-n̥d‑. sporadic, from Greek sporas (stem sporad‑), scattered, dispersed.
- Extended Germanic root *sprē(w)‑. spray1, from Middle Dutch spraeien, sprayen, to sprinkle, from Germanic *sprēwjan.
[Pokorny 2. (s)p(h)er‑ 993.] |
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