espada

sword (a long bladed weapon with a grip and typically a pommel and crossguard (together forming a hilt), which is designed to cut, stab, slash and/or hack); spade (playing card marked with the symbol ♠); épée (fencing sword of a certain modern type); sword (the weapon used as a heraldic charge)

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)peh₂- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Indo-European *sph₂-dʰh₁-éh₂? Proto-Hellenic *spátʰā Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē)bor. Latin spatha Old Spanish espada Spanish espada Inherited from Old Spanish espada, from Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē). Doublet of espata.

matador (person whose aim is to kill the bull in a bullfight)

Related: a capa y espada, comedia de capa y espada, con la espada desnuda, danza de espadas, desceñirse la espada, desnudar la espada, entrar espada en mano, entre la espada y la pared, espada de Damocles, espada de dos filos

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)peh₂- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Indo-European *sph₂-dʰh₁-éh₂? Proto-Hellenic *spátʰā Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē)bor. Latin spatha Old Spanish espada Spanish espada Inherited from Old Spanish espada, from Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē). Doublet of espata.