Where does “шпора” come from?

шпора (Russian) comes from Middle High German spor, from Old High German spor, from Proto-Germanic spurą, from Proto-Indo-European sperH- — to kick.

шпора (Russian): spur; cheat sheet, crib

Definitions

  1. spur; cheat sheet, crib

Ancestry of “шпора”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanspor—
2Old High Germanspor—
3Proto-Germanicspurątrack
4Proto-Indo-EuropeansperH-to kick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sperH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic spurą →Every word from Old High German spor →