Etymology Explorer
› Middle Low German
Where does “spelte” come from?
spelte (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon spelta, from Proto-Germanic spiltaz — spelt.
Ancestry of “spelte”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Saxon
spelta
spelt
2
Proto-Germanic
spiltaz
spelt
Words derived from “spelte”
spelt
spelt
speltti
spelttivehnä
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