Where does “spīrǭ” come from?

spīrǭ (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European spey- — sharp point, stick.

spīrǭ (Proto-Germanic): peak; summit; top; pole; rod; reed; stalk

Definitions

  1. peak; summit; top; pole; rod; reed; stalk

Ancestry of “spīrǭ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanspey-sharp point, stick

Words derived from “spīrǭ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European spey-