Where does “sparge” come from?

sparge (Romanian) comes from Latin spargō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pregʰ- — to scatter, to jerk.

sparge (Romanian): to break, burst, shatter, snap; to destroy, crush

Definitions

  1. to break, burst, shatter, snap; to destroy, crush

Ancestry of “sparge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinspargōto scatter, strew, sprinkle, sparkle
2Proto-Indo-European(s)pregʰ-to scatter, to jerk

Words derived from “sparge”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pregʰ- →Every word from Latin spargō →