āppo

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Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *āppo, either inherited from an earlier Proto-Indo-European nursery word or a nursery word itself. Compare Armenian ափի (apʻi), Ancient Greek ἄπφα (áppha), and Tocharian A āp.

Noun

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  1. father
    Synonym: pācer
    Coordinate terms: ammakki, mācer (mother)

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “āppo”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 47