
English word spark comes from Proto-Indo-European *sperg-, Proto-Indo-European *(s)prey-, and later Proto-Germanic *sprakô (Spark.)
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*sperg- (Proto-Indo-European)
sparrow
*(s)prey- (Proto-Indo-European)
*sprakô (Proto-Germanic)
Spark.
spearca (Old English)
(literal, or, figurative) a spark.
sperke (Middle English)
spark (English)
(UK, slang) An electrician.. (figuratively) A small amount of something, such as an idea or romantic affection, that has the potential to become something greater, just as a spark can start a fire.. (in plural sparks but treated as a singular) A ship's radio operator.. A short or small burst of electrical discharge.. A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire.. A small, [...]