Reconstruction:Proto-Tocharian/āñcäme
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This Proto-Tocharian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Tocharian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂en(h₁)tmen-, itself from *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”) + *h₁éh₁t-men- (“breath; soul”), whence also Sanskrit आत्मन् (ātman). For similar semantic derivation, Ancient Greek ψῡχή (psūkhḗ), θῡμός (thūmós), Latin animus and Persian جان.
Noun
*āñcäme
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Descendants
Further reading
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “āñme”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 43–44