Where does “spalt” come from?

spalt (German) comes from Middle High German spalt, from Old High German spalt — crack, fissure.

spalt (German): singular imperative of spalten

Definitions

  1. singular imperative of spalten

Ancestry of “spalt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanspalt—
2Old High Germanspaltcrack, fissure

Words derived from “spalt”

Every word from Old High German spalt →Every word from Middle High German spalt →