Where does “sparso” come from?
sparso (Italian) comes from Latin sparsus, from Latin spargo, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pregʰ- — to scatter, to jerk.
sparso (Italian): past participle of spargere; past participle of...
Definitions
- past participle of spargere; past participle of...
Ancestry of “sparso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | sparsus | scattered, strewn, sprinkled; spotted, freckled |
| 2 | Latin | spargo | I scatter, strew, sprinkle |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)pregʰ- | to scatter, to jerk |
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