Where does “Spat” come from?

Spat (German) comes from Middle High German spǣte, from Old High German spāti, from Proto-West Germanic *spādī, from Proto-Germanic spēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European speh₁-tí-s, from Proto-Indo-European speh₁- — to succeed, to prosper.

Spat (German): late

Definitions

  1. late

Ancestry of “Spat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanspǣte—
2Old High Germanspāti—
3Proto-West Germanic*spādīlate
4Proto-Germanicspēdizlate
5Proto-Indo-Europeanspeh₁-tí-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanspeh₁-to succeed, to prosper

Words derived from “Spat”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European speh₁- →