Etymology

splet

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Today it means: To split. Full definition →

Middle Low German spletten
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  1. Middle Low German · borrowed fromspletten
  2. English todaysplet

From Dutch or Middle Low German spletten, obscurely related to split and spleet.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.