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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/táwkma
Proto-Indo-Iranian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *téwk-mn̥ ~ *tuk-méns, from *tewk- (“to germ, seed”) + *-mn̥ (deverbal noun suffix).
Noun
*táwkma n
- seed
- Synonym: *bíHȷ́am
Descendants
- Indo-Aryan: *táwkma
- Sanskrit: तोक्मन् (tókman, “a young blade of corn, esp. of barley, malt”)
- Iranian: *táwxma (see there for further descendants)