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Where does “Spesen” come from?

Spesen (German) comes from Italian spese, from Latin expēnsa, from Latin expensus, from Latin expendere, from Latin expendo, from Latin ex-, from Latin e, from Latin ex — a wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden...

Spesen (German): charges, costs and expenses incurred in the...

Definitions

  1. charges, costs and expenses incurred in the...

Ancestry of “Spesen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianspesefeminine plural of speso; plural of spesa;...
2Latinexpēnsa—
3Latinexpensusweighed; paid; judged
4Latinexpenderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
5LatinexpendoI weigh; I pay out; I judge
6Latinex-out, away; throughout; thoroughly
7LatineThe name of the letter "E"; out of, from
8LatinexA name of the letter "X"; out of, from
9Latincommūnicō—
10Latincommūnis—
11Old Latincom(m)oinis—
12Proto-Italickommoinis—
13Proto-Indo-Europeanḱom-moy-ni-held in common
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
15Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
16Middle Englishkyt—
17Middle Dutchkittea wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden...

Words derived from “Spesen”

  • spesenfrei
Every word from Middle Dutch kitte →