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It must have a very old root. I speak Afrikaans, which developed from 17th century Dutch, and "spraak" means speech. Look at these!
Old English: spraec
English: speech
Swedish: spra*k
Danish: Sprog
Dutch (and Afrikaans): spraak
German: Sprache
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