Where does “sparsus” come from?
sparsus (Latin) comes from Latin spargo, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pregʰ- — to scatter, to jerk.
sparsus (Latin): scattered, strewn, sprinkled; spotted, freckled
Definitions
- scattered, strewn, sprinkled; spotted, freckled
Ancestry of “sparsus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | spargo | I scatter, strew, sprinkle |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)pregʰ- | to scatter, to jerk |
Words derived from “sparsus”