Reconstruction:Proto-Tocharian/iyā-

This Proto-Tocharian 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.

Proto-Tocharian

Alternative reconstructions

• *yiyā-

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *yi-yéh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₂-.

Verb

*iyā-

1. to go, travel
2. to lead, drive

Descendants

• Tocharian A: yā-
• Tocharian B: iyā-

Further reading

• Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “iyā-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 71