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Where does “sprangijaną” come from?

sprangijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

sprangijaną (Proto-Germanic): to cause to spring; to cause to burst, to blow up

Definitions

  1. to cause to spring; to cause to burst, to blow up

Ancestry of “sprangijaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
2Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
4Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “sprangijaną”

  • springe
  • sprink
  • Sprengfalle
  • sprengen
  • Sprengkraft
  • sprängladdning
  • spränga
  • sprängmedel
  • šprengati
  • шпренгати
  • sprenge
  • sprengning
  • sprengja
  • sprængstof
  • sprænge
  • sprengen
  • spreynt
  • spreind
  • yspreynd
  • sprencgan
  • sprengen
  • sprencan
  • sprengan
  • sprenċġan
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