Where does “spruzzare” come from?

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

spruzzare (Italian): to spray, squirt, sprinkle, spurt, splatter,...

Definitions

  1. to spray, squirt, sprinkle, spurt, splatter,...

Ancestry of “spruzzare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germansprützento squirt
2Proto-Germanic*sprittōnąto disperse

Words derived from “spruzzare”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *sprittōną →Every word from Middle High German sprützen →