Spring
[sprɪŋ]Meaning
from the name of the season, from Old English springan "to leap, to burst forth"
Background Story
Spring comes from the name of the season, which goes back to the Old English verb springan, "to leap, to burst forth". The word denotes an act of springing, a leap or a jump, and in astronomy the period from the vernal equinox to the summer solstice.
