spilla

Old Swedish

verb

Definitions

to spill
to waste, to spoil
to destroy, to ruin
to violate, to defile

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse spilla (destroy, spoil) inherited from Proto-Germanic *spilþijaną (spoil, destroy, ruin, murder, kill).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*spilþijaną

Gloss

spoil, destroy, ruin, murder, kill

Concept

Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

`Kanji`

殺

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

spald English
pillata Finnish
*(s)pel- Proto-Indo-European
*spilþijaną Proto-Germanic
spilla Swedish
spille Norwegian Nynorsk
spildan Old English
spillan Old English
spilla Old Norse
spilde Danish
spilla Icelandic
spaltan Old High German
spilla Faroese