springen
Middle Dutch
verb
Definitions
- to jump, to spring
- to jump around, to dance
- to explode into pieces, to shatter
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch *springan inherited from Proto-Germanic *springaną (burst, jump, spring).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*springaną
Gloss
burst, jump, spring
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
踊
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- balkonspringen Dutch, Flemish
- bespringen Dutch, Flemish
- inspringen Dutch, Flemish
- omspringen Dutch, Flemish
- ontspringen Dutch, Flemish
- opspringen Dutch, Flemish
- polsstokspringen Dutch, Flemish
- slootjespringen Dutch, Flemish
- springbok Dutch, Flemish
- springen Dutch, Flemish
- springkussen Dutch, Flemish
- springplank Dutch, Flemish
- springschans Dutch, Flemish
- springstier Dutch, Flemish
- springstof Dutch, Flemish
- springtij Dutch, Flemish
- springveer Dutch, Flemish
- sprinkhaan Dutch, Flemish
- verspringen Dutch, Flemish
- *spr̥g̑h Proto-Indo-European
- *spr̥ǵʰ Proto-Indo-European
- *sprangijaną Proto-Germanic
- *springaną Proto-Germanic
- springan Old English
- springa Old Norse
- springan Old High German
- sprung Old High German
- *springan Old Dutch
- springan Old Saxon
- *springan Frankish
- springa Old Frisian