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Etymology of the French word espere

the Old French word espere
derived from the Latin word sphaera (globe, sphere, orb)
derived from the Greek word sphaira, σφαῖρα, σϕαῖρα (ball)
unkown origins

Derivations in other languages

English spear, English spearing

Usage

Word found in Old French



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