See sprāku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "sprǣċ"
},
"expansion": "Old English: sprǣċ, spǣċ\nMiddle English: speche, speke, spech, spetch, spæc, spæch, speeche\nEnglish: speech\nScots: spech, spek",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old English: sprǣċ, spǣċ\nMiddle English: speche, speke, spech, spetch, spæc, spæch, speeche\nEnglish: speech\nScots: spech, spek"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ofs",
"2": "*sprāke",
"3": "sprēke",
"4": "sprēze",
"5": "sprētze"
},
"expansion": "Old Frisian: *sprāke, sprēke, sprēze, sprētze",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Frisian: *sprāke, sprēke, sprēze, sprētze"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "frr",
"2": "spriik",
"3": "spräke"
},
"expansion": "North Frisian: spriik, spräke",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "but Sylt <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"frr\">Spraak</i> < Low German"
},
"expansion": "(but Sylt Spraak < Low German)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "North Frisian: spriik, spräke (but Sylt Spraak < Low German)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "stq",
"2": "Sproake"
},
"expansion": "Saterland Frisian: Sproake",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Saterland Frisian: Sproake (possibly borrowed)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "spraak"
},
"expansion": "West Frisian: spraak",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "West Frisian: spraak (possibly borrowed)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "sprāka"
},
"expansion": "Old Saxon: sprāka\nMiddle Low German: sprâke\nGerman Low German: Sprake, Spraak\n→ Danish: sprog\n→ Icelandic: sprok\n→⇒ Faroese: spráka\n→ Norwegian: språk\n→ Old Swedish: sprak\nSwedish: språk",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old Saxon: sprāka\nMiddle Low German: sprâke\nGerman Low German: Sprake, Spraak\n→ Danish: sprog\n→ Icelandic: sprok\n→⇒ Faroese: spráka\n→ Norwegian: språk\n→ Old Swedish: sprak\nSwedish: språk"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "odt",
"2": "*sprāka"
},
"expansion": "Old Dutch: *sprāka",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Dutch: *sprāka"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "dum",
"2": "sprake"
},
"expansion": "Middle Dutch: sprake",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Dutch: sprake"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "spraak"
},
"expansion": "Dutch: spraak, (obsolete) sprake, spraeke\nAfrikaans: spraak",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Dutch: spraak, (obsolete) sprake, spraeke\nAfrikaans: spraak"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "sprāhha"
},
"expansion": "Old High German: sprāhha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old High German: sprāhha, sprācha"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmh",
"2": "sprāche"
},
"expansion": "Middle High German: sprāche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle High German: sprāche"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gsw",
"2": "Sproch"
},
"expansion": "Alemannic German: Sproch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Alemannic German: Sproch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "swg",
"2": "Schbroach"
},
"expansion": "Swabian: Schbroach",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Swabian: Schbroach"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bar",
"2": "Sproch"
},
"expansion": "Bavarian: Sproch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Bavarian: Sproch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-cfr",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Central Franconian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Central Franconian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hrx",
"2": "Sproch"
},
"expansion": "Hunsrik: Sproch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Hunsrik: Sproch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ksh",
"2": "Sprooch"
},
"expansion": "Kölsch: Sprooch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Kölsch: Sprooch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lb",
"2": "Sprooch"
},
"expansion": "Luxembourgish: Sprooch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Luxembourgish: Sprooch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-ecg",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "East Central German:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "East Central German:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "Erzgebirgisch: Schprohch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wym",
"2": "śpröch"
},
"expansion": "Vilamovian: śpröch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Vilamovian: śpröch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vmf",
"2": ""
},
"expansion": "East Franconian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "East Franconian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Sprache"
},
"expansion": "German: Sprache",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "German: Sprache"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-rfr",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Rhine Franconian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Rhine Franconian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pdc",
"2": "Schprooch"
},
"expansion": "Pennsylvania German: Schprooch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Pennsylvania German: Schprooch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "Pfälzisch: Sproch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yi",
"2": "שפּראַך"
},
"expansion": "Yiddish: שפּראַך (shprakh)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Yiddish: שפּראַך (shprakh)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "*sprākī",
"3": "*-u",
"t1": "talkative; speaking"
},
"expansion": "*sprākī (“talkative; speaking”) + *-u",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From *sprākī (“talkative; speaking”) + *-u.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "gmw-infl-noun-u",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "u-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "sprāku",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākiwi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sprāku",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākū",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākiwō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākiwi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sprāku",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "noun",
"g": "f"
},
"expansion": "*sprāku f",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "gmw-infl-noun-u"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
"lang_code": "gmw-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sprāku",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-u",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "sprākēn"
},
{
"word": "sprākulaus"
}
],
"glosses": [
"speech, language"
],
"id": "en-sprāku-gmw-pro-noun-1ANoDjVX",
"links": [
[
"speech",
"speech"
],
[
"language",
"language"
]
],
"related": [
{
"word": "spruki"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"reconstruction"
],
"wikipedia": [
"Elmar Seebold",
"Etymological Dictionary of the German Language",
"de:Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache"
]
}
],
"word": "sprāku"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"word": "sprākēn"
},
{
"word": "sprākulaus"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "sprǣċ"
},
"expansion": "Old English: sprǣċ, spǣċ\nMiddle English: speche, speke, spech, spetch, spæc, spæch, speeche\nEnglish: speech\nScots: spech, spek",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old English: sprǣċ, spǣċ\nMiddle English: speche, speke, spech, spetch, spæc, spæch, speeche\nEnglish: speech\nScots: spech, spek"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ofs",
"2": "*sprāke",
"3": "sprēke",
"4": "sprēze",
"5": "sprētze"
},
"expansion": "Old Frisian: *sprāke, sprēke, sprēze, sprētze",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Frisian: *sprāke, sprēke, sprēze, sprētze"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "frr",
"2": "spriik",
"3": "spräke"
},
"expansion": "North Frisian: spriik, spräke",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "but Sylt <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"frr\">Spraak</i> < Low German"
},
"expansion": "(but Sylt Spraak < Low German)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "North Frisian: spriik, spräke (but Sylt Spraak < Low German)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "stq",
"2": "Sproake"
},
"expansion": "Saterland Frisian: Sproake",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Saterland Frisian: Sproake (possibly borrowed)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fy",
"2": "spraak"
},
"expansion": "West Frisian: spraak",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "West Frisian: spraak (possibly borrowed)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osx",
"2": "sprāka"
},
"expansion": "Old Saxon: sprāka\nMiddle Low German: sprâke\nGerman Low German: Sprake, Spraak\n→ Danish: sprog\n→ Icelandic: sprok\n→⇒ Faroese: spráka\n→ Norwegian: språk\n→ Old Swedish: sprak\nSwedish: språk",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old Saxon: sprāka\nMiddle Low German: sprâke\nGerman Low German: Sprake, Spraak\n→ Danish: sprog\n→ Icelandic: sprok\n→⇒ Faroese: spráka\n→ Norwegian: språk\n→ Old Swedish: sprak\nSwedish: språk"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "odt",
"2": "*sprāka"
},
"expansion": "Old Dutch: *sprāka",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Dutch: *sprāka"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "dum",
"2": "sprake"
},
"expansion": "Middle Dutch: sprake",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Dutch: sprake"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "spraak"
},
"expansion": "Dutch: spraak, (obsolete) sprake, spraeke\nAfrikaans: spraak",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Dutch: spraak, (obsolete) sprake, spraeke\nAfrikaans: spraak"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "sprāhha"
},
"expansion": "Old High German: sprāhha",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old High German: sprāhha, sprācha"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmh",
"2": "sprāche"
},
"expansion": "Middle High German: sprāche",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle High German: sprāche"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gsw",
"2": "Sproch"
},
"expansion": "Alemannic German: Sproch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Alemannic German: Sproch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "swg",
"2": "Schbroach"
},
"expansion": "Swabian: Schbroach",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Swabian: Schbroach"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "bar",
"2": "Sproch"
},
"expansion": "Bavarian: Sproch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Bavarian: Sproch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-cfr",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Central Franconian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Central Franconian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hrx",
"2": "Sproch"
},
"expansion": "Hunsrik: Sproch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Hunsrik: Sproch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ksh",
"2": "Sprooch"
},
"expansion": "Kölsch: Sprooch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Kölsch: Sprooch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "lb",
"2": "Sprooch"
},
"expansion": "Luxembourgish: Sprooch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Luxembourgish: Sprooch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-ecg",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "East Central German:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "East Central German:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "Erzgebirgisch: Schprohch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wym",
"2": "śpröch"
},
"expansion": "Vilamovian: śpröch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Vilamovian: śpröch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vmf",
"2": ""
},
"expansion": "East Franconian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "East Franconian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Sprache"
},
"expansion": "German: Sprache",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "German: Sprache"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-rfr",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "Rhine Franconian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Rhine Franconian:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pdc",
"2": "Schprooch"
},
"expansion": "Pennsylvania German: Schprooch",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Pennsylvania German: Schprooch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "Pfälzisch: Sproch"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yi",
"2": "שפּראַך"
},
"expansion": "Yiddish: שפּראַך (shprakh)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Yiddish: שפּראַך (shprakh)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "*sprākī",
"3": "*-u",
"t1": "talkative; speaking"
},
"expansion": "*sprākī (“talkative; speaking”) + *-u",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From *sprākī (“talkative; speaking”) + *-u.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "gmw-infl-noun-u",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "u-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "sprāku",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākiwi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sprāku",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākū",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākiwō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākiwi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sprāku",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "sprākum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "noun",
"g": "f"
},
"expansion": "*sprāku f",
"name": "head"
}
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"args": {},
"name": "gmw-infl-noun-u"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
"lang_code": "gmw-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sprāku",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "spruki"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-West Germanic feminine nouns",
"Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
"Proto-West Germanic nouns",
"Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-u",
"Proto-West Germanic u-stem nouns",
"gmw-pro:Linguistics",
"gmw-pro:Talking"
],
"glosses": [
"speech, language"
],
"links": [
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"speech",
"speech"
],
[
"language",
"language"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"reconstruction"
],
"wikipedia": [
"Elmar Seebold",
"Etymological Dictionary of the German Language",
"de:Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache"
]
}
],
"word": "sprāku"
}
Download raw JSONL data for sprāku meaning in Proto-West Germanic (7.4kB)
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