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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *KanV
Meaning: to dig
Indo-European: *kanǝ- ~ -e- (kh-)
Uralic: *kanV
Kartvelian: *qan- / *qn-
References: ND 1923 *q̇a[h]ǹV 'to dig' ( + Arab.?).
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *kan-/-e- (kh-)
Meaning: pit
Old Indian: khánati, pass. khāyáte, inf. khanitum 'to dig', khaní- f. `mine'
Avestan: kani- 'Graben'
Baltic: *kin-i- (1) c.
Latin: canālis, -is, abl. -ī (/-e) 'желоб, канава, канал'
Russ. meaning: яма
References: WP I 399, Buck 46.
Comments: Судя по значению и звучанию, сходство лат. canālis с заимств. canna 'тростник; камыш; свирель; плетеный челн' случайно.
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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *kin-i- (1) c., *kin-ia- c.
Meaning: den
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: kìnis f. `Lager der Tiere, bes. der Schweine; schmutzige Lagerstadt eines Menschen'
Lettish: cinis, cins (gen. -s) 'Hümpel'
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 241
Proto: *kanV
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: to scatter, throw; to dig
German meaning: streuen, schütten, werfen; graben
Komi (Zyrian): kundi̮- (Lu. I) 'eingraben, vergraben; aufschütten', kundi- (O) 'bestreuen'
Khanty (Ostyak): ki̮ṇ- (V) 'graben; aushöhlen, schaufeln', χen- (DN) 'graben; zernagen (das Wasser das Ufer)', χan- (O) 'aus dem Kessel schöpfen'
Mansi (Vogul): kōn- (TJ), χūn- (KU So.), kūn- (P) 'schöpfen'
Hungarian: hány- 'werfen, schleudern'
Sammalahti's version: *kana-
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Kartvelian etymology :

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Proto-Kartvelian: *qan- / *qn-
Nostratic: Nostratic
Russian meaning: пахать
English meaning: to plough
Georgian: xan-, xn-, Old Georg. qan-, qn-
Megrel: xon-
Svan: qan-, qn-
Laz: xon-
Notes and references: ЭСКЯ 263-264, EWK 560-561.
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