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Indogermanisches Etymologisches Woerterbuch [Pokorny] :

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Record number: 1001

Root / lemma: k^onk-

English meaning: to doubt; to sway

German meaning: `in Zweifel sein, schwanken, in Sorge, Angst sein'

Material: Ai. s/an|kate: `schwankt, zweifelt, ist besorgt, fu"rchtet', s/an|kita- `besorgt, a"ngstlich vor', s/an|ka:/ `Besorgnis, Furcht, Verdacht, Zweifel';

    lat. cu:nctor, -a:ri: `zaudernd, zo"gern' (*concitor Frequentativ, vgl. ai. s/an|kita-);

    anord. h:tta `riskieren' (*hanhatjan), h:tta `Gefahr', ha:ski ds. (*han-h(a)skan-).

    U'ber ahd. ha:han `ha"ngen' usw. s. S. 566 unter k^enk- `schwanken'.

References: WP. I 461.

Page(s): 614


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