Where does “spiedo” come from?
spiedo (Italian) comes from Old French espiet, from Old Norse spjót, from Proto-Norse *ᛊᛈᛖᚢᛏᚨ, from Proto-Germanic speutą — Alternative form of *speutaz; spear.
spiedo (Italian): spit
Ancestry of “spiedo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | espiet | spear; lance |
| 2 | Old Norse | spjót | spear |
| 3 | Proto-Norse | *ᛊᛈᛖᚢᛏᚨ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | speutą | Alternative form of *speutaz; spear |
Words derived from “spiedo”