puskāsyo

Cite this page as:	"puskāsyo". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?F_A_puskāsyo (accessed 11 Nov. 2025).
Meaning:	Carling and Pinault 2023: “string, garland, crown”; “sinew, muscle”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	passoñ
Lexeme variants:	puskāsyo
Number:	plural
Case:	instrumental
Gender:	masculine

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	psuk	puskāñ
voc
acc	psuk	puskās
gen
loc
comit
inst		puskāsyo
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• psuk “string, garland, crown” “sinew, muscle” m

  	sg	pl
  nom	psuk	puskāñ
  acc	psuk	puskās
  inst		puskāsyo

  • puskāṣi “of garland”

    	sg.m
    acc	puskāṣi

Occurrences

puskāsyo

1	A 7 b5	tämne-k āy śwāl ;	puskāsyo	; mälkoñcsaṃ ṣyak ;
2	A 11 b6	nu ce(sm-ä)b6k āyäntu pukā-k	puskāsyo	kaśal malkam-äm ॥ trit
3	A 12 b1	papärs tm-äk cem āyäntu	puskāsyo	kaśal mälkā(nt) (tri)b2t p(enu)
4	A 70 b2	naṃ ॥ pyāppyāṣinäs ;	puskāsyo	; yetun= tintim ;

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

Carling, Gerd, and Georges-Jean Pinault. 2023. Dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.