Etymograph

English

Tukhar

Tukhar may come from Sanskrit तुखार.

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEतुखारtukhāraby way of Hindi तुखार, Classical Persian تُخَارuncertain
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1916Tukhar

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEतुखारtukhāraby way of Hindi तुखार, Classical Persian تُخَارuncertain
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1916Tukhar

Earliest quotation: 1916, The Law of Impartible Property: “The Vishnu Purana describes the kaleidoscopic change of dynasties…”

Today it means

noun Synonym of Tocharian (“any member of the Tochari, a people who inhabited Bactria”)

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Sanskrit तुखार / Tukhar