knerwanta

Tocharian B

Etymology

Probably related to Sanskrit कन्दर (kandara, “cave, glen, valley”), but otherwise unknown.

Noun

knerwanta f

  1. fissure, crevice

Further reading
  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “knerwanta”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 229
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