näk-

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Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *neḱ- (“to perish, disappear”).

Verb

näk-

  1. (active voice) To destroy.
  2. (middle voice) To be lost, disappear, be destroyed, perish.

References

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (1999) A dictionary of Tocharian B (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, →ISBN
  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN
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