Where does “sprey” come from?

sprey (English) comes from Old Norse sprækr, from Proto-Germanic sprēkiz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pereg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)per- — to strew, sow, sprinkle; to sow, sprinkle, strew;...

Ancestry of “sprey”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsesprækrnimble, lively; lively
2Proto-Germanicsprēkizlively
3Proto-Indo-European(s)pereg-to shrug, be quick, twitch, splash, blast; to be...
4Proto-Indo-European(s)per-to strew, sow, sprinkle; to sow, sprinkle, strew;...

Words derived from “sprey”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pereg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sprēkiz →