Where does “sabotera” come from?

sabotera (Swedish) comes from German sabotieren, from French saboter, from French sabot, from Middle French savate, from Old French chavate — shoe.

sabotera (Swedish): to vandalize, to destroy, to ruin

Definitions

  1. to vandalize, to destroy, to ruin

Ancestry of “sabotera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germansabotierento sabotage
2Frenchsaboterto sabotage
3Frenchsabotwooden shoe, clog; hoof
4Middle Frenchsavateold shoe
5Old Frenchchavateshoe

Words derived from “sabotera

Every word from Old French chavateEvery word from Middle French savateEvery word from French sabot