wārk-

See also: wark, Wark, and wärk-

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *wärk-, probably from a specialized sense of Proto-Indo-European *werǵ-. Compare Tocharian A wärk-. See also Old Armenian գերծում (gercum, “shave”), which may be ultimately related.

Verb

wārk-

  1. to shear
    śānta warkāre ysañiye yok tāka
    "they sheared the sheep; golden was the wool"
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