Where does “sablo” come from?
sablo (Ido) comes from Esperanto sablo, from French sablé, from Old French martre sable, from Middle Low German sabel.
sablo (Ido): sand
Ancestry of “sablo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | sablo | sand |
| 2 | French | sablé | sandy; biscuit sablé, shortbread; past participle... |
| 3 | Old French | martre sable | sable marten; sable martin |
| 4 | Middle Low German | sabel | — |
Words derived from “sablo”