Where does “spentōn” come from?

spentōn (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic spendōn, from Latin expendō, from Latin pendō, from Proto-Italic pendō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndeti, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.

spentōn (Old High German): to consume, use, spend

Definitions

  1. to consume, use, spend

Ancestry of “spentōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicspendōnto spend
2Latinexpendōto weigh
3Latinpendōto weigh, weigh out
4Proto-Italicpendōhang, put in a hanging position
5Proto-Indo-European(s)péndeti
6Proto-Indo-European(s)pend-to stretch

Words derived from “spentōn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)péndetiEvery word from Proto-Italic pendō