Where does “sapeli” come from?
sapeli (Finnish) comes from Swedish sabel, from German Säbel, from Middle High German sabel, from Polish szabla, from Russian са́бля, from Old East Slavic саблꙗ, from Proto-Slavic sabľa — sabre.
sapeli (Finnish): sabre, saber
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