Where does “spīlaz” come from?
spīlaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European spēy- — to stretch; thrive; succeed.
spīlaz (Proto-Germanic): splinter, peg
Ancestry of “spīlaz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | spēy- | to stretch; thrive; succeed |
Words derived from “spīlaz”