Where does “σπέρνω” come from?

σπέρνω (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek σπέρνω, from Ancient Greek σπείρω, from Proto-Hellenic spéřřō, from Proto-Indo-European spéryeti, from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

σπέρνω (Greek): disperse seeds, sow, seed

Definitions

  1. disperse seeds, sow, seed

Ancestry of “σπέρνω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekσπέρνω—
2Ancient GreekσπείρωI sow; nominative/accusative/vocative dual of...
3Proto-Hellenicspéřřō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanspéryeti—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sper- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European spéryeti →Every word from Proto-Hellenic spéřřō →