yasā

See also: Appendix:Variations of "yasa"

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

yasā

  1. ablative/vocative singular of yasas (success)

Tocharian B

Etymology

Cognate with Tocharian A wäs (gold), from Proto-Tocharian *wi̯äsā (gold), but of uncertain further origin. Compare Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewso- (dawn, glow; gold), Latin aurum (gold).

Noun

yasā ?

  1. gold

Derived terms

  • yasna

References

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “yasa”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 524–525