Where does “springe” come from?

springe (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian springa, from Proto-Germanic springaną, from Proto-Indo-European spr̥ǵʰ.

springe (West Frisian): to jump

Definitions

  1. to jump

Ancestry of “springe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianspringa—
2Proto-Germanicspringanąto spring, to jump up; to burst, to explode
3Proto-Indo-Europeanspr̥ǵʰ—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European spr̥ǵʰ →Every word from Proto-Germanic springaną →Every word from Old Frisian springa →