Reconstruction:Tocharian B/aryamark

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This Tocharian B 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.

Tocharian B

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Reconstruction

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Only attested in the form aryamarkṣe.

Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit आर्यमार्ग (āryamārga), itself a compound of आर्य (ārya, noble, honorable) +‎ मार्ग (mārga, path, way).

Noun

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*aryamark ?

  1. way of the honorable ones

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “aryamarkṣe”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 26