Tocharian B

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Formed using the intensive prefix e(n)-, but otherwise uncertain. Possibly a form of śāw- (to fall, be made low). Compare Tocharian A āśāwe.

Adjective

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aśāwe

  1. rough, coarse

Further reading

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  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “aśāwe”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 32