eṅk-

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *eṅk-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂neḱ-. Cognates include English enough and near, Latin nanciscor, and Sanskrit ā́naṭ. Compare Tocharian A eṃts-.

Verb

eṅk-

  1. to grasp, seize, take control of

Derived terms

Further reading
  • 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
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