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Where does “sparwaraz” come from?

sparwaraz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic arô, from Proto-Indo-European er- — eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...

sparwaraz (Proto-Germanic): sparrow-hawk

Definitions

  1. sparrow-hawk

Ancestry of “sparwaraz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicarôeagle
2Proto-Indo-Europeaner-eagle, bird; loose, light, rare, sparse; to fail,...

Words derived from “sparwaraz”

  • sparviere
  • sparviero
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