Where does “spøjte” come from?

spøjte (Danish) comes from Dutch spuit, from Middle Dutch spoyte.

Ancestry of “spøjte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchspuitspout; needle, syringe; injection, jab
2Middle Dutchspoyte

Words derived from “spøjte

Every word from Middle Dutch spoyte