śanweṃ

Tocharian A

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *ćänu, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénu-.

Compare Latin gena, Old Irish giun, Welsh gên, Old Armenian ծնաւտ (cnawt), Ancient Greek γένυς (génus), Sanskrit हनु (hánu), Avestan 𐬰𐬁𐬥𐬎 (zānu), Persian چانه (čâne).

Noun

śanweṃ du

  1. jaws
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