Etymology

sparth

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Today it means: A battle-axe or halberd. Full definition →

Middle English sparthe ← Old Norse sparða
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The story

  1. Old Norse · derived fromsparða
  2. Middle English · inherited fromsparthe
  3. English todaysparth

From Middle English sparthe, from Old Norse sparða.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.