aiyye

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówyos, from *h₂ówis (“sheep”). Compare Sanskrit अव्यय​ (avyaya​, “made of sheep's skin”), Ancient Greek οἶα (oîa, “sheepskin”).

Adjective

aiyye

  1. ovine, pertaining to sheep
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