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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *etn-
Meaning: grain
Old Greek: étnos n. `Brei von Hülsenfrüchten'
Celtic: MIr eitne `Kern', Gael eite `unhusked ear of corn', eitean `Kern, Korn'
Russ. meaning: зерна
References: WP I 117
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 522
Root: et(e)n-
English meaning: seed; corn
German meaning: `Kern, Korn'??
Material: Gr. ἔτνος n. `Brei von Hülsenfrüchten' stellt man zu mir. eitne m. `Кеrn', schott.-gäl. eite `unhusked ear of corn', eitean `Kern, Korn'; das unlenierte stimmlose -t- zwischen Vokalen ist jedoch rätselhaft, da es nur auf -tt- zurückgehen kann.
References: WP. I 117.
Pages: 343
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