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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *kank-
Meaning: to dry, to be thursty, hungry
Old Indian: kāṅkṣati `to wish, desire', kakate (D.) `to wish'
Old Greek: ptc. pl. acc. kaŋkoménās `ksērā̂s tō̂i phóbōi' Hsch.; hom. polü-kaŋkḗ-s (dípsa) `sehr brennend', káŋkano- `dürr', 3 sg. kaŋkái̯nei̯ `thálpei, ksēráinei' (Hsch.), kaŋkaléo- <kaŋkaléa> `katakekauménos' (Hsch.)
Germanic: *xúnx-r-a-/*xung-r-á- m.; *xung-r-iá- vb.
Russ. meaning: сохнуть, жаждать, голодать
References: WP I 401
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *xúnxra-z/*xungrá-z; *xungrián-
Meaning: hunger
IE etymology: IE etymology
Gothic: huhru-s m. (u) `hunger'; *huŋgrjan wk. `to be hungry'
Old Norse: hungr m. (sp. n.) `Hunger'
Norwegian: hunger
Swedish: hunger
Danish: hunger
Old English: hungor, hungur
English: hunger
Old Frisian: hunger
Old Saxon: hungar
Middle Dutch: hongher
Dutch: honger m.
Old Franconian: hunger
Middle Low German: hunger
Old High German: hungar (8.Jh.)
Middle High German: hunger st. m. 'hunger'
German: Hunger m.
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