Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Probably denominated from taccha. Compare Sanskrit तक्षन् (takṣan, carpenter), Ancient Greek τέκτων (téktōn), Latin texo (weave).

Verb edit

taccheti (root tacch, seventh conjugation)

  1. to do carpentry, woodwork
  2. to square, frame

Conjugation edit

  • Present active participle: tacchent, which see for forms and usage

References edit

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “taccheti”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead