Where does “esporão” come from?

esporão (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese espora, from Old Portuguese espora, from Gothic 𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰, from Proto-Germanic spurô, from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

esporão (Portuguese): spur

Definitions

  1. spur

Ancestry of “esporão”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseesporaspur; stimulus, incentive
2Old Portugueseespora
3Gothic𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰
4Proto-Germanicspurôspur
5Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sper-Every word from Proto-Germanic spurôEvery word from Gothic 𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰