spearhafoc

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Old English

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Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sparwahabuk, from Proto-Germanic *sparwahabukaz, equivalent to spearwa (sparrow) +‎ hafoc (hawk). Cognate with Old Norse sparrhaukr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspæ͜ɑrˌxɑ.fok/,

Noun

spearhafoc m

  1. sparrowhawk

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