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Where does “spēy-” come from?
spēy-
(Proto-Indo-European): to stretch; thrive; succeed
Definitions
to stretch; thrive; succeed
Words derived from “spēy-”
spinal
spine
spike
Spike
cerebrospinal
porcupine
spinous
spiny
spiky
Spock
spiking
spigot
corticospinal
marlin
spineless
spick
spinel
paraspinal
spinet
spined
aspic
handspike
spile
spikenard
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