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Where does “spilkiz” come from?

spilkiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)pelg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pel- — to split in two, split in half; to speak with a...

Ancestry of “spilkiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)pelg-—
2Proto-Indo-European(s)pel-to split in two, split in half; to speak with a...

Words derived from “spilkiz”

  • spelk
  • spelke
  • spelc
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