Tocharian B edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-. Cognate with English mallet, German Müll, Russian молот (molot).

Verb edit

mäl-

  1. to crush
  2. to oppress, repress

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

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