See sparkō on Wiktionary
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"Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Proto-West Germanic terms with unknown etymologies",
"gmw-pro:Fire"
],
"glosses": [
"spark"
],
"links": [
[
"spark",
"spark"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "funkō"
},
{
"word": "gahnaistō"
}
],
"word": "sparkō"
}
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