Where does “spläissen” come from?
spläissen (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German splīzan, from Proto-Germanic splītaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pley- — to split, splice.
spläissen (Luxembourgish): to split
Ancestry of “spläissen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | splīzan | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | splītaną | to split |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)pley- | to split, splice |