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*g(ʷ)ann- - breastbone; side of body
(SED I No. 101)
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Arabic
ǯanǯan(-at)-, ǯinǯin-
- chest bones, sternum, breastbone
(BK 1 337)
Tigre
gənne
- breast-piece, shoulder-piece (meat of the especially good pieces)
(WTS 587)
Also ‘piece of fat meat between the forelegs of the cow (much liked); breast-callus of the cameľ [ibid. 588]
Amharic
gʷänn
- flank, side (of the body from armpit to hip)
(AED 2001)
Selti
gon
- side of body, place, side
(EDG 280)
Gafat
gʷanä
- scarp,vertebrate
(LGaf. 203)
Gogot
gʷän
- side of body, place, side
(EDG 280)
Soddo
gʷän
- side of body, place, side
(EDG 280)