kätk-

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See also: katk and kātk-

Tocharian A

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *kätk- (whence also Tocharian B kätk-), from From Proto-Indo-European *kedsḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European *ked-. Cognate with Latin cedo.

Verb

kätk-

  1. to cross, traverse, pass through
  2. to proceed, pass (of time)
  3. to transgress, commit a sin
  4. to lower, set down

Tocharian B

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tocharian *kätk- (whence also Tocharian A kätk-), from Proto-Indo-European *kedsḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European *ked-. Cognate with Latin cedo (to go, move).

Verb

kätk-

  1. to cross, traverse, pass through
  2. to proceed, pass (of time)
  3. to transgress, commit a sin
Derived terms

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “kätk-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 167-168

Etymology 2

From a form of Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm. Cognate with Ancient Greek κατά (katá, downwards, along).

Verb

kätk-

  1. to lower, set down
Derived terms

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “kätk-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 168-169