Where does “avspark” come from?

avspark (Swedish) comes from Swedish spark, from Old Norse spark, from Old Norse sparka — to kick.

avspark (Swedish): kick-off

Definitions

  1. kick-off

Ancestry of “avspark”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsparkkick; kicksled; "short for" sparkstötting
2Old Norsespark
3Old Norsesparkato kick
Every word from Old Norse sparkaEvery word from Old Norse sparkEvery word from Swedish spark