Where does “σπαθίον” come from?

σπαθίον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek σπάθη, from Proto-Indo-European sph₂-dʰ-.

Ancestry of “σπαθίον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσπάθηany broad blade, of wood or metal
2Proto-Indo-Europeansph₂-dʰ-

Words derived from “σπαθίον

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sph₂-dʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek σπάθη