yakwe

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *yäkwe, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos, whence also Sanskrit अश्व (áśva), Latin equus, Old Irish ech. Cognate with Tocharian A yuk.

Noun

yakwe m

  1. horse
    Synonym: haye

Derived terms

  • yäkwaṣke (“little horse”, diminutive)

See also

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