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Endegen
gˀin - hollow in the nape of the neck
(EDG 309)
The relation of Enn., End., Gye., Msq., Gog., Muh. and Sod. forms is somewhat doubtful. According to Leslau, all of them originate from Oromo ginni.
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PWS
*gu/in-, *ˀ/wVgn-
- (area including) cheek-bone and eye-socket
(SED I No. 84)