newiya

Tocharian B

Etymology

Maybe borrowed from an unattested Iranian language, from Proto-Iranian *naHwiyáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *naHwiyás.

Noun

newiya ?

  1. canal

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “newiya”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 364
  • Bernard, Chams Benoît (2025), Lubotsky, Alexander, Kloekhorst, Alwin, Tijmen, Pronk, editors, Like dust on the Silk Road: an investigation of the earliest Iranian loanwords and of possible BMAC borrowings in Tocharian (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 27), Leiden; Boston: Brill, →DOI, →ISSN
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