Tocharian B

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit किंशुक (kiṃśuka).

Noun

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kiṃśuk ?

  1. (botany) Butea monosperma, flame-of-the-forest tree, dhak tree

Further reading

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  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “kiṃśuk”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 189