Where does “spihtaz” come from?
spihtaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)peyk- — name of a bird; woodpecker; magpie.
spihtaz (Proto-Germanic): woodpecker
Definitions
- woodpecker
Ancestry of “spihtaz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)peyk- | name of a bird; woodpecker; magpie |