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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *k'onkh-
Meaning: shell, shell-fish, snail
Old Indian: śaṅkhá- m. n. `shell, conch-shell'
Old Greek: kóŋkho-s m. (/f.) kóŋkhǟ f. `Muschel, Muschelschale; Ohrenhöhle, Kniescheibe, Hirnschale, Siegelkapsel, Schildbuckel usw.'; kókhlo-s m. (/f.) `Muschel mit gewundenem Gehäuse, Meer-, Landschnecke'
Russ. meaning: ракушка и ее обитатель
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Number: 1002
Root: k̂onkho-
English meaning: clamshell
German meaning: `Muschel'?
Material: Ai. śaŋkhá- m. `Muschel, Schläfe'; gr. κόγχος, κόγχη `Muschel, Hohlmaß'; κόχλος, κοχλίας `Muschel, Schneckenhaus, Schnecke', vielleicht aus *κογχλ-;
lat. congius `Hohlmaß für Flüssigkeiten' ist höchstwahrscheinlich gr. Lw.;
unsicher lett. sence `Muschel', da zence die richtigere Form scheint.
References: WP. I 461 f., WH. I 260, J. B. Hofmann Gr. etym. Wb. 151.
Pages: 614
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