σπόρος

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • A sowing
  • The time for sowing
  • seed
  • produce, harvest, crop
  • offspring
  • semen

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *spor-, *sper- (twist, scatter, strew, be quick, sow, twitch, turn, fidget, jump, flinch, push, be productive, earn), *sper- (twist, scatter, strew, be quick, sow, twitch, turn, fidget, jump, flinch, push, be productive, earn).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*sper-

Gloss

twist, scatter, strew, be quick, sow, twitch, turn, fidget, jump, flinch, push, be productive, earn

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

踊

Emoji
🪢

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