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Old English spere (inherited)
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Middle English sperre (alter)
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Middle English spære (alter)
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Middle English speer (alter)
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Middle English spear (alter)
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Middle English sper (alter)
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Middle English sper (alter)
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Middle English spire (alter)
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Middle English sphere (alter)
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Middle English sperre (alter)
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Middle English spure (alter)
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Old French sphere (borrowed)
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Proto-Germanic *speru (inherited)
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Proto-West Germanic *speru (inherited)
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Ancient Greek σφαῖρα (derived)
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English spear (inherited)
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English Spear (inherited)
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Middle English speres (affix)
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Middle English speres (affix)
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Middle English sparre (alter)