See prong in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "udd" }, { "code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "thin, pointed, projecting part", "word": "sanga ng sungay" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "razklonenie", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "разклонение" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "branch", "word": "gren" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "arm" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "branch", "word": "haara" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "bras" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "galla" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Zweig" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Arm" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "branch", "word": "ág" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "beangán" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ramo" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ramificazione" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "biforcazione" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "granka", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "гранка" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "braço" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ramo" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "branch", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "braț" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vetvʹ", "sense": "branch", "word": "ветвь" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "branch", "word": "vetva" } ], "word": "prong" } { "categories": [ 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device”), from prangen (“to press, pinch”), from Old Saxon *prangan, from Proto-West Germanic *prangan, from Proto-Germanic *pranganą (“to press”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)preng- (“to wrap up, constrict”).\nAkin to Lithuanian spriñgti (“to choke, become choked or obstructed”), Latvian sprañgât (“cord, constrict”), Ancient Greek σπαργανόω (sparganóō, “to swaddle”), σπάργανον (spárganon, “swaddling cloth”). 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