spiwan

Old English

verb

Definitions

to vomit, spew
to spit

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *spīwaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*spīwaną

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*(s)ptyēw- Proto-Indo-European
*spīwaną Proto-Germanic
spīwan Old English
spýja Old Norse
spīwan Old High German
𐍃𐍀𐌴𐌹𐍅𐌰𐌽 Gothic
*spīwan Old Dutch
spiwan Old Saxon
spīwan Old Saxon
spīa Old Frisian

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