Reconstruction:Proto-Tocharian/ćänā
Proto-Tocharian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *gʷéneh₂ (“woman, wife”). Compare especially Proto-Balto-Slavic *génāˀ, Ancient Greek γυνή (gunḗ) and Proto-Celtic *benā.
Noun edit
*ćänā f
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “śana”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 676–677