Where does “śpjeliḱ” come from?

śpjeliḱ (Vilamovian) comes from Middle High German sperlinc, from Old High German speriling, from Old High German sparo, from Proto-West Germanic sparwō, from Proto-Germanic sparwô, from Proto-Indo-European spḗr — sparrow.

śpjeliḱ (Vilamovian): sparrow

Definitions

  1. sparrow

Ancestry of “śpjeliḱ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germansperlinc—
2Old High Germansperiling—
3Old High Germansparosparrow
4Proto-West Germanicsparwōsparrow
5Proto-Germanicsparwôsparrow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanspḗrsparrow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European spḗr →Every word from Proto-Germanic sparwô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic sparwō →