Reconstruction:Proto-Tocharian/al-

This Proto-Tocharian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Tocharian

Etymology

Uncertain.

Verb

*al-

1. to hold back, restrain

Descendants

• Tocharian A: āl-
• Tocharian B: āl-

Further reading

• Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “āl-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 58