Sproake

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from Old Frisian *sprāke (compare Old Frisian sprēke, sprētze) or from Middle Low German sprâke; both ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *sprāku. More at speech.

Noun

Sproake f

  1. speech (the faculty of speaking)
  2. language

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • Amtssproake
  • Drinkansproake
  • Foulkssproake
  • Kultuursproake
  • Määmesproake
  • Múursproake
  • spreeke
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