Where does “spuolo” come from?

spuolo (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic spōlǭ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pel- — to split in two, split in half; to speak with a...

spuolo (Old High German): spool

Definitions

  1. spool

Ancestry of “spuolo”, step by step

spuolo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic spōlǭ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicspōlǭspool; reel
2Proto-Indo-European(s)pel-to split in two, split in half; to speak with a...

via Proto-Germanic spōlô

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicspōlôspool

Words derived from “spuolo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pel-Every word from Proto-Germanic spōlǭ