Reconstruction:Proto-Tocharian/krupiye

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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 *Hrewp-i-yo, a form of *Hrewp- (to break, tear up) from *Hrew- (to tear, pluck).

Adjective

*krupiye

  1. raw, rough
  2. common, uncouth

Descendants

  • Tocharian A: kärpi
  • Tocharian B: kärpiye

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “kärpiye”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 174