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Where does “(s)ping-” come from?
(s)ping-
(Proto-Indo-European): small bird, sparrow
Definitions
small bird, sparrow
Words derived from “(s)ping-”
porcupine
finch
goldfinch
chaffinch
fink
bullfinch
porky
greenfinch
hawfinch
porpentine
porcupinefish
rosefinch
finchlike
ratfink
porcupette
porkiness
finkiz
finkô
σπίνος
spinus
finco
fink
fink
finc