Where does “Esbo” come from?

Esbo (Swedish) comes from Middle Irish espa, from Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη, from Proto-Indo-European sph₂-dʰ-.

Ancestry of “Esbo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishespa
2Latinspathaspatula, spattle; spatha; a long, two-edged,...
3Ancient Greekσπάθηany broad blade, of wood or metal
4Proto-Indo-Europeansph₂-dʰ-

Words derived from “Esbo

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