spritzen

German (Berlin)

[ˈʃpʀɪt͡sn̩]

verb-weak
Definitions
  • to spurt, to squirt
  • (medicine) to inject

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German sprützen (squirt) inherited from Proto-Germanic *spreutaną (come out, spring forth).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*spreutaną

Gloss

come out, spring forth

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