Reconstruction:Proto-Tocharian/kät-

Proto-Tocharian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *skeyd- (“to split, scatter”). Cognate with English scatter Lithuanian kedėti (“to burst”), and many other words in the IE family.

Verb

*kät-

1. to strew, scatter, sow (seeds)

Descendants

• Tocharian A: kät-
• Tocharian B: kät-

Further reading

• Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “kät-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 166-167