Reconstruction:Tocharian B/ekṣineke

This Tocharian B entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Tocharian B

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Persian *akšinaka- (dove). Only attested in the adjectival form ekṣinekäññe.

Noun

*ekṣineke ?

  1. dove

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “ekṣinekäññe”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 81