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Tocharian B
Etymology
Unknown. Possibly from Middle Persian hm.
Noun
ām ?
- silence
Adverb
ām
- quietly, silently
Further reading
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “ām”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 47