spornyng
Middle English
/ˈspurninɡ/
noun
Definitions
- (rare) A falling; the act of being knocked over.
- (rare) A strike or blow by the foot.
- (rare) spurning; rejection.
Etymology
Affix from Middle English spurnen root from Proto-Indo-European *sperH- (kick, trample).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sperH-
Gloss
kick, trample
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- spurn English
- sparus Latin
- sperno Latin
- spurcus Latin
- *per- Proto-Indo-European
- *sper- Proto-Indo-European
- *sperH- Proto-Indo-European
- *spr̥ḱós Proto-Indo-European
- *speru Proto-Germanic
- *spurnaną Proto-Germanic
- *spurô Proto-Germanic
- *spurą Proto-Germanic
- spurnan Old English
- spurn Middle English
- spurnen Middle English
- esperon Old French