Where does “spurius” come from?

spurius (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

spurius (Latin): of illegitimate birth; false, spurious

Definitions

  1. of illegitimate birth; false, spurious

Ancestry of “spurius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

Words derived from “spurius

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sper-