Where does “sper” come from?

sper (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic speru, from Proto-Indo-European sperH- — to kick.

sper (Old High German): spear

Definitions

  1. spear

Ancestry of “sper”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsperuspear
2Proto-Indo-EuropeansperH-to kick

Words derived from “sper”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sperH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic speru →