Where does “spǣtan” come from?

spǣtan (Old English) comes from Proto-Indo-European sp(y)ēw.

spǣtan (Old English): to spit; to squirt

Definitions

  1. to spit; to squirt

Ancestry of “spǣtan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansp(y)ēw

Words derived from “spǣtan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sp(y)ēw