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Where does “sporo” come from?

sporo (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic spurô, from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

sporo (Frankish): spur

Definitions

  1. spur

Ancestry of “sporo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicspurôspur
2Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

Words derived from “sporo”

  • sprone
  • éperon
  • esperoner
  • esperun
  • esperon
  • esperonner
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