Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista.
Inherited from Middle English aw(u)ne, agune, from Old Norse ǫgn (compare Danish avne), from Proto-Germanic *aganō, *ahanō (“chaff”) (compare Old English agnu, Dutch agen, German Ahne, Agen), from Proto-Indo-European *aḱanā (compare Latin agna (“ear of wheat”), Lithuanian ašni̇̀s (“edge, blade”), Czech osina, Ancient Greek ἄκαινα (ákaina, “spike, prick”), ἄκανος (ákanos, “pine-thistle”), Sanskrit अशनि (aśáni, “thunderbolt, arrow tip”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”). More at edge.
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- Inherited-form mentionawneenm
- Derivation mentionǫgnnon
- Cognate mentionavneda
- Derivation mention*aganōgem-pro
- Cognate mentionagnuang
- Cognate mentionagennl
- Cognate mentionAhnede
- Derivation mention*aḱanāine-pro
- Cognate mentionagnala
- Cognate mentionašnìslt
- Cognate mentionosinacs
- Cognate mentionἄκαιναgrc
- Cognate mentionअशनिsa
- Derivation mention*h₂eḱ-ine-pro
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