Where does “sprintaną” come from?

sprintaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European sprend-, from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

sprintaną (Proto-Germanic): to jump; to emerge, to start

Definitions

  1. to jump; to emerge, to start

Ancestry of “sprintaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansprend-to pull, to stretch, to jump
2Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

Words derived from “sprintaną”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sper- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sprend- →