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Appendix:Tocharian Swadesh lists

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This is a Swadesh list of Tocharian languages, specifically Proto-Tocharian, Tocharian A and Tocharian B, compared with that of English.


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EnglishProto-Tocharian
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Tocharian A
Ārśi
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Tocharian B
Kuśiññe
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1I (1sg)näṣñäś
2you (2sg)tutuwe
3he, she, it (3sg)sämsu
4we (1pl)waswes
5you (2pl)yasyes
6they (3pl)cemcey
7thisse
8that*äna-sässu, samp
9here*ecye*tane
10theretane, omp
11whokuskᵤse
12whatkuskᵤse
13where*enteäntaneneente
14when*enteäntāneente
15howmäkte
16not*e(n)-, mar
17allpukpoñc
18many*mākāmākmāka
19someṣomeṣemi
20fewtsrutotka
21other*ālle-käālakallek
22one*semssasṣe
23two*wëwuwi
24three*treyätretrey
25four*ćätweräśtwarśtwer
26five*p'ä́ñćäpäñpiś
27bigaryuorotstse
28longpärkärpärkare
29wideaurtstse
30thick*ātstseātstseātstse
31heavykrāmärkramartse
32smalltsrulykaśke, totka
33short
34narrow
35thin
36woman*ćänā, *kʷliyekᵤli, śäṃklyiye, śana
37man (adult male)*eṅkweoṅkeṅkwe
38man (human being)śaumo
39childśoṃśamaśke
40wife*ćänāśäṃśana
41husbandpatspetso
42mother*mācermācarmācer
43father*āppopācarpācer
44animal*ānelme*luluwo
45fishlakslaks
46birdsalamo luwo
47dog*kukuku
48lousepärśeri
49snakeārṣalarṣāklo, auk
50wormyel
51treeṣtāmstām
52forestwärtwartto, karāś
53stickśakāto
54fruitokooko
55seedśäktālyisārm, śäktālye
56leafpältpilta
57roottsmārwitsako
58bark (of a tree)enmetre
59flowerpyāpipyāpyo
60grass*ātŭyāātiatiyo
61ropeśerkw
62skinyatsewe, yetse
63meatmisa
64blood*yä́sarysāryasar
65boneāyāy
66fat (noun)ṣalype
67egg
68hornkrorkrorīya
69tailpako
70featherparuwa*
71hairmätsi*matsi
72headāśce
73earklotsklautso
74eye*ëkakek
75nosemalañmeli
76mouth*koykoykoyṃ
77toothkamkeme
78tongue (organ)*käntwokäntukantwo
79fingernailmaku*mekwa
80footpepaiyye
81legckācko
82knee*kenw-kanweṃ*keni*
83handtsarṣar
84wing
85belly*kātsānkātskātso
86gutskātskātso
87neckkor
88backsärśisark
89breastcwanke, päśśäṃcanke
90heart*käryā-, *āräñceāriñcarañce
91liverwästarye
92to drinkyok-yok-
93to eatśuwā-śu-
94to bitetsāk-
95to sucktspuk-tsuk-
96to spitpitk-pitk-
97to vomitankaiṃ yām-
98to blowpiw-pin-
99to breathe*ān-anāsk-, satāsk-
100to laughkar-ker-
101to see*wäwén-läk-läk-
102to hear*klyeus-klyos-klyaus-
103to know*aik-, *wäwén-aik-, kärs-aik-, kärs-
104to thinkpälsk-pälsk-
105to smellwär-wärsk-
106to fearpärsk-pärsk-
107to sleepklis-klänts-
108to liveśo-śāy-
109to die*näut-sruk-
110to kill*kāu-ko-, sruk-kau-
111to fightwac-wät-
112to huntśer-
113to hit*krun-on-kärn-
114to cutlātk-kärst-, lātk-
115to splitkot-kaut-
116to stabtsop-tsop-
117to scratch
118to digräp-rāp-
119to swimnāsk-
120to flyplu-plus-
121to walk*jä-i-i-
122to comekum-käm-
123to lie (as in a bed)lyäk-
124to sitṣäm-, läm-ṣäm-, āsk-
125to stand*stäm-, *käly-käly-, ṣtäm-käly-
126to turn (intransitive)lutk-klutk-, spārtt-
127to fallklāw-klāy-
128to givee-ai-
129to holdtäl-
130to squeezeklup-, nusk-
131to rublup-lyu-, kānt-
132to washlik-lik-
133to wipelī-ā-li-
134to pullyärt-sälk-
135to pushnätk-nätk-
136to throwsäl-kärsk-, säl-
137to tieśänm-, kärk-
138to sewwāp-
139to countṣäṃṣ-
140to say*āks-weñ-we-
141to singpis-pi-
142to playkāñm-
143to floatplus-
144to flowresk-
145to freeze
146to swellstaukk-
147sunkoṃkauṃ
148moon*mēñēmañmeñe
149starśreścirye
150water*wärwärwar
151rainswaseswese
152rivertsän-cake
153lakelyam
154seasāmudtärsamudtär
155saltsālesalyiye
156stonekärweñe
157sandwāryāñcwarañce
158dusttwe, tortweye, taur
159earth*tkentkaṃkeṃ
160cloudtärkärtarkär
161fog
162skyepreriprer
163wind*wyentewantyente
164snowśiñce
165ice
166smoke
167firepuwarpuwar
168ashtaur, tweye*
169to burnpälk-tsāk-, pälk-
170road*yätārytārytārye
171mountainṣulṣale
172red*rŭtärertärratre
173greenmotarci*motartstse
174yellowtute
175white*ārkwiārkiārkwi
176black*erkentarkant-erkent
177nightwṣeyṣiye
178daykoṃkauṃ
179yearpᵤkälpikul
180warmomälemalle
181cold*kʷroscēkrośśäṃkrośce
182fullite
183new*ñäweñuñuwe
184oldktsaitstse*
185goodkrant-, kränt-kartse
186badyolo, pakwāre
187rottenāmpau
188dirtykrākesal, kraketstse
189straight
190round
191sharp (as a knife)mātre, akwatse
192dull (as a knife)mālle*
193smoothṣmare
194wetkarītstse
195dryāsarasāre
196correct
197nearspa*akartte, ysape, etsuwai
198farloklau, lauke
199rightsaiwai*
200leftśwālyai*
201at-ne
202in*ene-ne
203withśle
204andṣp
205ifkuprenekrui, ente
206becausekuce, mäkte
207nameñomñem
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