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Pokorny's dictionary :

Number: 848

Root: kār-

English meaning: wax

German meaning: `Wachs'

Material: Gr. κηρός `Wachs', κηρίον `Wabe, Wabenhonig' kann, obwohl dor. κᾱρός nicht genügend gesichert ist, außerhalb des lon.-Att. Lehnform aus dieser Dialektgruppe sein, welchenfalls lat. cēra als griech. Lw. gesichert wäre;

lit. korỹs `Wabenhonig, Honigscheibe der Bienen', lett. kâres Nom. Pl. ds.;

poln. skarzyk `der Vorstoß im Bienenstock'.

References: WP. I 355, WH. I 202, Specht Idg. Dekl. 52.

Pages: 532

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Proto-IE: *(s)kār- / -ē-

Meaning: honeycomb (with wax)

Tokharian: B śeriye 'wax, honeycomb?' (Adams 633)

Old Greek: kēró-s m. `Wachs'

Slavic: ? *skārīkъ: Pol skarzyk der Vorstoss im Bienenstock

Baltic: *kā̂r-ia- (1) c., *kā̂r-iā̃ (2) f., *kā̂r-u- adj.

Latin: cēra f. `Wachs, Wachstafel, Wachsbild'

Russ. meaning: сот (с воском)

References: WP I 355

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Proto-Baltic: *kā̂r-ia- (1/2) c., *kā̂r-iā̃ (1/2) f., *kā̂r-u- adj.

Meaning: honeycomb

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Lithuanian: kōrī̃-s, gen. kō̃riō `Zelle in der Honigwabe, Wabe', kōrù- `porös'

Lettish: kâre PS., kàre Planhof, pl. kãres, kã[r]as 'Wabe', kãris `ds.'

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