Where does “spadona” come from?

spadona (Italian) comes from Italian spadone, from Italian spada, from Italian spata, from Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη, from Proto-Indo-European sph₂-dʰ-.

spadona (Italian): Only used in pera spadona; Williams pear

Definitions

Only used in pera spadona; Williams pear

Ancestry of “spadona”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	spadone	eunuch; longsword; plural of spadona
2	Italian	spada	sword; épée; spades
3	Italian	spata	spathe
4	Latin	spatha	spatula, spattle; spatha; a long, two-edged,...
5	Ancient Greek	σπάθη	any broad blade, of wood or metal
6	Proto-Indo-European	sph₂-dʰ-	—

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