English
spearlet
From spear + -let.
Formed from spear + -let
Proto-Indo-European *sperH- ‘to kick’
Proto-Germanic *speru
Proto-West Germanic *speru
Old English spere ‘spear, lance, pike, javelin’
Middle English spere ‘a spear or lance’
English spear
Today it means
noun A small spear.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / spearlet