Etymology of the English word esparto
the English word
espartoderived from the Spanish word
espartoderived from the Latin word
espartoderived from the Greek word
sparton, σπάρτον
derived from the Latin word
spartum (Spanish broom)
derived from the Greek word
sparton, σπάρτον
Date
The earliest known usage of esparto in English dates from the 18th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
