läk-

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Tocharian A[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Tocharian [Term?], probably from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- (gather) (compare Latin legō, Ancient Greek λέγω (légō), Albanian mbledh), in the abstract sense of "gather with the eyes", or alternately cognate to Old English lōcian (English look). Cognate to Tocharian B läk-.

Verb[edit]

läk-

  1. to see
  2. to look at
  3. to catch sight of
  4. to visit

Tocharian B[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Tocharian [Term?], probably from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- (gather) (compare Latin legō, Ancient Greek λέγω (légō), Albanian lidh), in the abstract sense of "gather with the eyes", or alternately cognate to Old English lōcian (English look). Cognate to Tocharian A läk-.

Verb[edit]

läk-

  1. to see
    proskaiṃ lkāṣṣäṃ wrotsanahe sees great terrors
  2. to look at
  3. to catch sight of
  4. to visit
  5. (causative) to show