Where does “sprazzare” come from?

sprazzare (Italian) comes from Italian spruzzare, from Middle High German sprützen, from Proto-Germanic *sprittōną — to disperse.

sprazzare (Italian): Archaic form of spruzzare

Definitions

  1. Archaic form of spruzzare

Ancestry of “sprazzare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianspruzzareto spray, squirt, sprinkle, spurt, splatter,...
2Middle High Germansprützento squirt
3Proto-Germanic*sprittōnąto disperse
Every word from Proto-Germanic *sprittōną →Every word from Middle High German sprützen →Every word from Italian spruzzare →
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