2. kenk-
to burn, hurt; dry feeling: thirst, hunger
Reflexes - Pokorny
| Language | Reflex(es) | Gloss | Grammar | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Old English | hungor | hunger | n.masc | LRC |
| Middle English | hunger | hunger | n | W7 LRC |
| English | hunger | urgent/craving need for food/nutrient(s) | n | AHD W7 LRC |
| West Germanic | ||||
| Old Frisian | hunger, honger | hunger | n | ASD LRC |
| Old Saxon | hungor | hunger | n | ASD LRC |
| Old High German | hungar | hunger | n | W7 LRC |
| German | Hunger | hunger | n.masc | ASD LRC |
| North Germanic | ||||
| Icelandic | hungr | hunger | n | ASD LRC |
| East Germanic | ||||
| Gothic | huhrus | hunger | n | ASD LRC |
| Indo-Iranian | ||||
| Sanskrit | kāṅksati | to desire | vb | W7 LRC |