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Where does “sprudeln” come from?

sprudeln (German) comes from German -eln, from Middle High German -eln, from Old High German -alōn, from Proto-Germanic -lōną — frequentative verbal suffix; indicating...

sprudeln (German): to bubble, to sputter

Definitions

  1. to bubble, to sputter

Ancestry of “sprudeln”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1German-elnVerb suffix: Build verbs from nouns, adjectives...
2Middle High German-elnfrequentative suffix
3Old High German-alōn—
4Proto-Germanic-lōnąfrequentative verbal suffix; indicating...

Words derived from “sprudeln”

  • Sprudel
  • Sprudelwasser
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