kantwo

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Tocharian B

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tocharian *käntwo, from metathesis of an earlier *tänkwo, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s. Compare Tocharian A käntu.

Noun

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kantwo m (gen. s. käntwāntse, obl. s. kantwa, obl. pl. kantwaṃ)

  1. tongue
  2. language
  3. voice