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Proto-IE: *spergh- (Indoir -g'h-)
Meaning: to strain (oneself), to spring
Old Indian: spr̥háyati `to be eager, desire eagerly, long for'
Avestan: ā-spǝrǝzatā `er war bestrebt'
Old Greek: spérkhō, -omai̯, aor. esperksámēn Hsch., ps. ptc. sperkhthẹ̄́s med. `einherstürmen, sich drängen, aufgebracht, leidenschaftlich bewegt sein', act. `drangen, antreiben, anspornen'; sperkhnó- `schnell, hastig, eindringlich', adv. spérgdēn = errōménōs Hsch., adv. kata-sperkhádǟn (cod. -átēn), Erklärung verderbt, Hsch. [cf. spárgō 'wickle ein', spárganon 'Windel']
Slavic: *prę̄gǭ, *prę̄gtī, *prǭgъ, *prǭžītī
Baltic: *spriñg- vb. tr., *spreñg- (spreng-a-/-ja-) vb. tr.
Germanic: *spring-a- vb., *sprang-ia- vb., *spring=, *sprōg-ō- vb.
Russ. meaning: напрягать(ся), выскакивать
References: WP II 675 (somewhat different in Pok. 991-992, 998)
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