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German word Sprache comes from Proto-Indo-European *spreg-, Proto-Indo-European *(s)prey-, and later Proto-Germanic *sprekaną (To speak, to make a noise.)
*spreg- (Proto-Indo-European)
*(s)prey- (Proto-Indo-European)
*(s)pereg- (Proto-Indo-European)
*sprekaną (Proto-Germanic)
To speak, to make a noise.
*sprēkō (Proto-Germanic)
Speech, language.
sprāhha (Old High German)
Sprache (German)
(countable, linguistics) a language. (uncountable) speech; the way of speaking or talking.