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zain - Etymological Basque Dictionary-French-Spanish-English
zain
Root, sinew. Probably cognate with the eurasiatic *san/sen/sin- "id." (uralic mordvian san, indoeuropean sinew, Sehne). Var. zan (B).
Raíz, vena, tendón. Probablemente emparentado con eurasiatico * san/sen/sin- "id." (urálico morduino san, indoeuropeo *sen- (sinew, Sehne). Var. zan (V).
Racine, veine, tendon. Sans doute apparenté à l’eurasiatique *san/sen/sin- "id." (ouralien mordve san, indo-européen *sen- (sinew, Sehne). Var. zan (B).

zain
Guard. Var. zai.
Guarda. Var. zai.
Gardien. De *sain, sani. Var. zai.

zaingorri
(HN) Creeping cinquefoil (Bot.). From zain "root" and gorri "red". Var. zainbel.
(AN) Cincoenrama, pie de Cristo (Bot.). De zain "raíz" y gorri "rojo". Var. zainbel.
(HN) Potentille, quintefeuille (Bot.). De zain "racine " et gorri "rouge". Var. zainbel.

zainzuri
Asparagus (Bot.). From zain "root" and zuri "white".
Espárrago (Bot.). De zain "raíz" y zuri "blanca".
Asperge (Bot.). De zain "racine" et zuri "blanche".






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