eṅk-

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See also: enk

Tocharian B

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tocharian *eṅk- (whence also Tocharian A eṃts-), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂neḱ-. Cognates include English enough and near, Latin nanciscor, and Sanskrit आनट् (ānaṭ).

Verb

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eṅk-

  1. to grasp, seize
  2. to take control of

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “eṅk-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 81-82