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Tocharian B
Etymology
From a form of upāsake (“layperson”) + the feminizing suffix -āñca.
Noun
upāsakāñca f
- female layperson of a religious order
Further reading
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “upāsakāñca”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 75