newiya

Tocharian B

Etymology

Maybe borrowed from an unattested Iranian language, from Proto-Iranian *naHwiyáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *naHwiyás.

Noun

newiya ?

  1. canal

References

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “newiya”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 364
  • Bernard, C.B.A.S. Like dust on the Silk Road: an investigation of the earliest Iranian loanwords and of possible BMAC borrowings in Tocharian. Dissertation, Leiden: 2023. Leiden University Scholarly Publications, p. 39-41.
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