kokale

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *kuk(ä)le, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷukʷlo- < *kʷekʷlóm, cf. *kʷékʷlos, also the ultimate origin of English wheel, Ancient Greek κύκλος (kýklos). Compare Tocharian A kukäl.

Noun

kokale

1. wagon, cart

   ṣem kautāte koklentse waiptār pwenta käskānte

   "the wagon's axle broke and the spokes were hurled apart"