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Where does “sparro” come from?
sparro (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic sparrô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)par- — beam, log.
Ancestry of “sparro”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
sparrô
a wooden beam, a log
2
Proto-Indo-European
(s)par-
beam, log
Words derived from “sparro”
fluorescence
spar
immunofluorescence
autofluorescence
epifluorescence
fluorspar
sparry
hyperfluorescence
sparrer
calcspar
superfluorescence
microimmunofluorescence
microfluorescence
chemifluorescence
sparlike
unspar
sparro
sparre
spar
sparre
zilverspar
spärra
sparrata
sparren
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