Where does “sperra” come from?
sperra (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic *sparrijaną — to bar, to block.
sperra (Old Norse): rafter, beam
Definitions
- rafter, beam
Ancestry of “sperra”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *sparrijaną | to bar, to block |