Reconstruction:Proto-Tocharian/käs-

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)gʷes- (“to extinguish, become extinguished”).

Verb

*käs-

1. (transitive) to extinguish, quench
2. (intransitive) to be extinguished, go out

Descendants

• Tocharian A: käs-
• Tocharian B: käs-

Further reading

• Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “käs-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 188