aṅkwaṣ

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Tocharian B

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Likely borrowed from Proto-Sogdic *angwažt, from Proto-Iranian *Hanguǰatu.[1]

Noun

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aṅkwaṣ ?[2]

  1. asafoetida

Descendants

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  • Chinese: 阿魏 (āwèi)[3]

References

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  1. ^ Tremblay, Xavier (2005) “Irano-Tocharica et Tocharo-Iranica”, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies[1], volume 68, number 3, page 438
  2. ^ Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “aṅkwaṣ(ṭ)”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 7
  3. ^ Židek, Jan (2014) Tocharian Loanwords in Chinese (PhD dissertation)[2], Prague: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, filozofická fakulta