Where does “sporire” come from?
sporire (Romanian) comes from Romanian spori, from Romanian spor, from French spore, from Latin spora, from Ancient Greek σπορά, from Ancient Greek σπείρω, from Proto-Hellenic spéřřō, from Proto-Indo-European spéryeti — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...
sporire (Romanian): increase
Definitions
- increase
Ancestry of “sporire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | spori | to advance, make progress/headway; to accumulate,... |
| 2 | Romanian | spor | increase; spore |
| 3 | French | spore | spore |
| 4 | Latin | spora | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σπορά | seed |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | σπείρω | I sow; nominative/accusative/vocative dual of... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | spéřřō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | spéryeti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sper- | to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to... |