Where does “esporádicamente” come from?
esporádicamente (Spanish) comes from Spanish esporádico, from Ancient Greek σποραδικός, from Ancient Greek σποράς, from Ancient Greek σπορά, from Ancient Greek σπείρω, from Proto-Hellenic spéřřō, from Proto-Indo-European spéryeti, from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...
esporádicamente (Spanish): sporadically
Ancestry of “esporádicamente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | esporádico | sporadic |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σποραδικός | disperse, scattered |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σποράς | scattered, dispersed |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σπορά | seed |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σπείρω | I sow; nominative/accusative/vocative dual of... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | spéřřō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | spéryeti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sper- | to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to... |