Tocharian B

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *mus(ā)-, a form of *m(y)ewh₁- (to move). The present form of this term, i-, is from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- (to go), and as such the term is anonomalous in conjugation.

Verb

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mäs-

  1. preterite of i- (to go)

Further reading

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  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “i-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 66