Reconstruction:Proto-Tocharian/kärst-

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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 a form of Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (to cut).

Verb

*kärst-

  1. to cut down, cut off, chop

Descendants

  • Tocharian A: kärṣt-
  • Tocharian B: kärst-

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “kärst-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 178-179