Sparr

//ˈspɑː(ɹ)// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An English sparrow, house sparrow (Passer domesticus).
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Etymology

Likely from Middle English *spar, from Old Norse sparr, spǫrr (“sparrow”), from Proto-Germanic *sparwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *spḗr (“sparrow”). Doublet of sparrow.

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