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Tocharian B
Etymology
From Proto-Tocharian *onṣä (whence also Tocharian A eṣ (“on top of”)), from Proto-Indo-European *énu (“along, after, above”). Cognate with Sanskrit अनु (anu, “after, along”), etc.
Preposition
oṃṣ
- above
Derived terms
Further reading
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “oṃṣmeṃ”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 114