eñcare

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See also: encare

Tocharian B

Etymology

From the partitive prefix e(n)- + cäñcare (friendly, pleasant), the second syllable removed via haplology.

Adjective

eñcare

  1. disagreeable, unfriendly, unpleasant, unwelcome,

Descendants

  • Tocharian A: eñcare

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “eñcare”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 83-84