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Where does “(s)pāug(')-” come from?

(s)pāug(')- (Proto-Indo-European): brilliance, spectre

Definitions

brilliance, spectre

Words derived from “(s)pāug(')-”

Puck
puck
pug
puckish
puggy
puckishly
bucca
pugmill
pooka
puggle
puckle
puggish
puckishness
pugmark
puglike
Pucklike
puckster
pugger
pugginess
shufflepuck
pucklike
puggishness
puckhandler
puckstopping

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