Where does “spot” come from?
spot (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch spot, from Proto-Germanic sputtaz.
spot (Middle Dutch): joke, jest; mockery, derision
Definitions
- joke, jest; mockery, derision
Ancestry of “spot”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | spot | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sputtaz | — |
Words derived from “spot”