epiyac

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Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *epiyāc (whence also Tocharian A opyāc), from an Iranian source. Compare Khotanese byāta- (id).

Noun

epiyac ?

  1. memory

Usage notes

This noun is only attested in two phrasal verbs: epiyace käl- (to remember, recall) and epiyac yām- (to cause to remember, recall to someone).

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “epiyac”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 95