Where does “sproso” come from?
sproso (Ido) comes from German spross, from Middle High German sprozze, from Old High German sprozzo, from Proto-Germanic sprutô, from Proto-Germanic spreutaną, from Proto-Indo-European sprewd-.
sproso (Ido): sprout, shoot
Ancestry of “sproso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | spross | first/third-person singular preterite of sprießen |
| 2 | Middle High German | sprozze | — |
| 3 | Old High German | sprozzo | rung |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | sprutô | a shoot, sprout |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | spreutaną | to sprout; to spring, come out |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sprewd- | — |
Words derived from “sproso”