imāne

See also: imane

Tocharian B

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly a form of i- (“to go”), in the sense of "one who goes", as an errand boy or other servant tasked with fetching things.

Noun

imāne ?

  1. a type of household servant or official

Further reading
  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “imāne”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 70-71
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