Where does “sparsam” come from?
sparsam (Latin) comes from Latin sparsus, from Latin spargo, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pregʰ- — to scatter, to jerk.
sparsam (Latin): accusative feminine singular of sparsus
Definitions
- accusative feminine singular of sparsus
Ancestry of “sparsam”, 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 |