Where does “士啤” come from?

士啤 (Chinese) comes from English spare, from Middle English spare, from Old English spær, from Proto-Germanic sparaz, from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

士啤 (Chinese): spare; spare part

Definitions

  1. spare; spare part

Ancestry of “士啤”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishspareScant; not abundant or plentiful; Sparing;...
2Middle Englishspare—
3Old Englishspærscanty
4Proto-Germanicsparazsparing, frugal
5Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sper- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sparaz →Every word from Old English spær →