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not

not

to scratch

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Where it lives

What it meant

not — de Vaan

not 'to scratch'. Greek and Latin might go back to PIE (in which case Greek has some secondary consonant variation from an original stem *amuk-), or be borrowings from an unknown language. If mu- has a long vowel, the Latin form would reflect *me/oukrro-, BibL: WHII: 117, EM 417, IEW 745, Schrijver 1991: 21. — [de Vaan, s.v. not, p. 406]

In the wild

6 of 24 attestations shown.

Where it came from

  • de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) Treated in de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) s.v. not (scan p. 406; entry #1096). Root candidates: *amuk-.
  • Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. not (scan p. 816; entry #16780).

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