Where does “spingere” come from?

spingere (Italian) comes from Latin expingo, from Latin pangō, from Proto-Italic pangō, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

spingere (Italian): to push, press; to shove; to drive, lead

Definitions

  1. to push, press; to shove; to drive, lead

Ancestry of “spingere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexpingoto portray, depict
2Latinpangōto fasten, fix, set, especially drive, sink, force in
3Proto-Italicpangōto fasten, to fix
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

Words derived from “spingere

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-Every word from Proto-Italic pangōEvery word from Latin pangō