Where does “Spurversatz” come from?
Spurversatz (German) comes from German spur, from Middle High German spur, from Old High German spor, from Proto-Germanic spurą, from Proto-Indo-European sperH- — to kick.
Spurversatz (German): track offset
Definitions
- track offset
Ancestry of “Spurversatz”, step by step
Spurversatz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German spur
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | spur | trace rest of something that indicates its former presence; any small amount |
| 2 | Middle High German | spur | — |
| 3 | Old High German | spor | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | spurą | track |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sperH- | to kick |
via German Versatz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Versatz | — |