Where does “speilt” come from?

speilt (Irish) comes from English spelt, from Middle English spelt, from Old English spelt, from Old Saxon spelta, from Proto-Germanic spiltaz — spelt.

speilt (Irish): spelt

Definitions

  1. spelt

Ancestry of “speilt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishspeltsimple past tense and past participle of spell; A...
2Middle Englishspelt
3Old Englishspeltspelt, corn
4Old Saxonspeltaspelt
5Proto-Germanicspiltazspelt
Every word from Proto-Germanic spiltazEvery word from Old Saxon speltaEvery word from Old English spelt