empalkaitte

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *empälkātte (whence also Tocharian A apälkāt). Equivalent to the privative prefix e(n)- + pälk- (“to see”).

Adjective

empalkaitte

1. carefree, unworried, unheeding, unconcerned

Derived terms

• empälkattäññe (“unconcern, heedlessness”)

Further reading

• Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “empalkaitte”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 97