sprot

== Dutch == === Etymology === Uncertain. Possibly from the root of spruit (“sprout, shoot”). === Pronunciation === === Noun === sprot m (plural sprotten, diminutive sprotje n) sprat (Sprattus sprattus), a small, herring-like fish ==== Descendants ==== Negerhollands: sprat === Further reading === sprot on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl === Anagrams === sport, strop == Old English == === Etymology === See the verb sprūtan (“to sprout”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sprot/ Rhymes: -ot === Noun === sprot m sprout, shoot, twig ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “sprot”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.