Comparative evidence

3.sper

• Arm. sp'ṙem va. 'spread', 'disseminate', 'disperse', 'scatter', 'strew', 'sow', 'propagate', 'diffuse'; 'pour out or forth', 'open' (Bedrossian 1879: 659)

References

Bedrossian 1879 = Bedrossian, M.M. 1879. New Dictionary Armenian - English. Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy.