yäks-

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Tocharian B

Etymology

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Verb

yäks-

  1. to embrace, hug
  2. to grasp, enfold

Derived terms

Further reading

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