Reconstruction:Proto-Tocharian/wäwén-

This Proto-Tocharian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Tocharian

Alternative reconstructions

• *wäwé-

Etymology

From a form of Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see”).

Verb

*wäwén-

1. to see, know

Descendants

• Tocharian B: ūwe

Further reading

• Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “ūwe”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 76-77