The corpus record
ichanao
crave, yearn
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crave, yearn, v.l. for ἰσχ- in Il. 23.300, Od. 8.288; τυροῦ ἀλώπηξ ἰχανῶσα Babr. 77.2:—Med., ἰχανᾶσθʼ ἐπαυρέσθαι Herod. 7.26, cf. Hsch., EM 478.44. (Cf. sq.; Ἴχανα, name of a town in Sicily, is derived from the root by St.Byz.: prob. cogn. with ἀχήν, ἠχήν; Avest. ᾱζι- ‘craving’, Skt. īhate ‘crave’.)
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.