Where does “sparganum” come from?

sparganum (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek σπάργανον, from Ancient Greek σπάργω, from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

sparganum (Latin): diaper

Definitions

  1. diaper

Ancestry of “sparganum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσπάργανονband for swathing infants; swaddling clothes;...
2Ancient Greekσπάργωto swaddle
3Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

Words derived from “sparganum”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sper- →Every word from Ancient Greek σπάργω →Every word from Ancient Greek σπάργανον →