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Tocharian A
Etymology
From Proto-Tocharian *aik- (whence also Tocharian B aik-), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyḱ- (“to obtain, own”). Cognate with English owe, Sanskrit ईश (īśa, “possession”), etc.
Verb
aik-
- to know, recognize
Tocharian B
Etymology
From Proto-Tocharian *aik- (whence also Tocharian A aik-), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyḱ- (“to obtain, own”). Cognate with English owe, Sanskrit ईश (īśa, “possession”), etc.
Verb
aik-
- to know, recognize
Derived terms
Further reading
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “aik-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 107-108