Reconstruction:Tocharian B/päntā
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This Tocharian B 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. |
Tocharian B
Reconstruction
Only found in compounded terms.
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *póntoh₁s (“path”).
Noun
*päntā m
- master of a road or route, literally "he of the road".
Derived terms
- amäkṣpänte (“wagonmaster”)
- kokalpänta (“wagonmaster”)
Further reading
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “amäkṣpänte”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “kokalpänta”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 214