Where does “spakr” come from?

spakr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic spakaz, from Proto-Indo-European speḱ- — to see, to look, to observe.

spakr (Old Norse): quiet, gentle; wise, with the notion of prophetic...

Definitions

  1. quiet, gentle; wise, with the notion of prophetic...

Ancestry of “spakr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicspakazwise, clever
2Proto-Indo-Europeanspeḱ-to see, to look, to observe

Words derived from “spakr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European speḱ-Every word from Proto-Germanic spakaz
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