āk
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ak"
Tocharian A edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Tocharian *āk, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- (“to drive”). Cognate with Latin agō and Sanskrit आजि (āji, “competition, match”). Compare Tocharian B āk. Semantically compare English drive.
Noun edit
āk
Tocharian B edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”), whence also āka (“millet”). Compare English ear (of grain), of the same usage.
Noun edit
āk ?
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Tocharian *āk, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- (“to drive”). Cognate with Latin agō and Sanskrit आजि (āji, “competition, match”). Compare Tocharian A āk. Semantically compare English drive.
Noun edit
āk ?
Further reading edit
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “āk”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 38