Tocharian A

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tocharian *krās- (whence Tocharian B krās-), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰres-, with cognates only seen in the Baltic languages, such as Lithuanian grasa (threat).

Verb

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krās-

  1. to vex, torment
  2. to be/become angry

Tocharian B

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tocharian *krās- (whence Tocharian A krās-), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰres-, with cognates only seen in the Baltic languages, such as Lithuanian grasa (threat).

Verb

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krās-

  1. to vex, torment
  2. to be/become angry

Derived terms

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  • krāso (vexation, torment)

Further reading

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  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “krās-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 230