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espinar

/espiˈnaɾ/

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noun, masculine/espiˈnaɾ/plural: espinares

hawthorn wood; place covered with thorny bushes

Synonyms: espinal

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *spey-der. Proto-Italic *speinā Latin spīna Old Spanish espina Spanish espina Spanish -ar Spanish espinar From espina + -ar (“place where something is grown”).

verb/espiˈnaɾ/

to sting, to pierce; to cover with thorns or thorny branches; to offend someone with words

Synonyms: pinchar, punzar

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *spey-der. Proto-Italic *speinā Latin spīna Old Spanish espina Spanish espina Spanish -ar Spanish espinar From espina + -ar (verb-forming suffix).