Where does “Sparta” come from?

Sparta (Polish) comes from Latin Sparta, from Ancient Greek Σπάρτη, from Ancient Greek σπάρτον, from Proto-Indo-European sper-to, from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

Sparta (Polish): Sparta

Definitions

  1. Sparta

Ancestry of “Sparta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinSpartaSparta
2Ancient GreekΣπάρτη—
3Ancient Greekσπάρτονrope, cable; measuring cord; thread
4Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

Words derived from “Sparta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sper- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sper-to →Every word from Ancient Greek σπάρτον →