Where does “sablo” come from?
sablo (Esperanto) comes from French sablé, from Old French martre sable, from Middle Low German sabel.
sablo (Esperanto): sand
Definitions
- sand
Ancestry of “sablo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | sablé | sandy; biscuit sablé, shortbread; past participle... |
| 2 | Old French | martre sable | sable marten; sable martin |
| 3 | Middle Low German | sabel | — |