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Indogermanisches Etymologisches Woerterbuch [Pokorny] :

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Record number: 913

Root / lemma: kenk-2

English meaning: to burn, be dry; a burning feel (hunger, thirst)

German meaning: `brennen (do"rren), weh tun; auch bes. von brennendem Durst und Hunger'

Material: Ai. ka:n|ks.ati `begehrt' (`brennend verlangen'), ka/kate: (Dhatup. ) `du"rstet';

    gr. (nach Aor. * entstand ein neues Pra"s. *, vgl. :) Hes. , hom. () `sehr brennend', `du"rr', , Hes. , Hes. ; ; ; Hes. (in der Endung vermutete Schulze Kl. Schr. 329 *aidh- `brennen');

    got. hu:hrus, mit gramm. Wechsel anord. hungr, ags. hungor, ahd. hungar (*kn&kru-) `Hunger' (= gr. -); ablaut. anord. ha: `plagen, qua"len' (*hanho:n');

    lit. kanka\ `Schmerz, Qual', kanki\nti `peinigen', ken~kti `schaden'.

References: WP. I 401, Trautmann 126, Wissmann Nom. postverb. 42.

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