spesyo

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Meaning:	“crystal” Carling and Pinault 2023: “metal (?)”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	spharir
Equivalent in other languages:	Skt. sphaṭika-?
Lexeme variants:	spesyo
Number:	plural
Case:	instrumental
Gender:	masculine

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom
voc
acc
gen
loc
comit
inst		spesyo
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• spe “metal (?)” “crystal” m

  	pl
  inst	spesyo

  • speṣi “made of metal, metallic” “of crystal”

    	pl.m
    acc	speṣinäs

Occurrences

spesyo

1

THT 1417.d a1

a1 /// ñc

spesyo

·ä – /// a2

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

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