ā-

See also: ā, ʻā, a-, á-, and Appendix:Variations of "a"

Tocharian B

Etymology

Either learned borrowing from Sanskrit आ- (ā-) or inherited directly from Proto-Indo-European.

Prefix

ā-

  1. near, away, down

Further reading
  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “ā-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 37
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