Where does “spangō” come from?
spangō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)penh₁- — to twist; to weave.
spangō (Proto-Germanic): brooch, clasp
Ancestry of “spangō”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)penh₁- | to twist; to weave |