Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stъpica.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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спи́ца (spícaf inan (genitive спи́цы, nominative plural спи́цы, genitive plural спиц)

  1. spoke
  2. needle (implement for knitting, etc.)

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See also

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “спица”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress