esperon
Old French
noun
Definitions
- spur tool used to guide a horse
Etymology
Derived from Frankish *sporo (spur).
Origin
Frankish
*sporo
Gloss
spur
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sparus Latin
- sperno Latin
- spurcus Latin
- sprone Italian
- éperon French
- éperonner French
- σπορά Ancient Greek
- *per- Proto-Indo-European
- *sper- Proto-Indo-European
- *sperH- Proto-Indo-European
- *spr̥ḱós Proto-Indo-European
- *speru Proto-Germanic
- *spurnaną Proto-Germanic
- *spurô Proto-Germanic
- *spurą Proto-Germanic
- spornyng Middle English
- esperoner Old French
- esperun Old French
- esperonner Middle French
- *sporo Frankish