Definition of Tocharian
1a : a language of central Asia known from documents from the sixth to eighth centuries a.d.b : a branch of the Indo-European language family containing Tocharian — see indo-european languages table
2 : a member of a people of presumably Indo-European speech dwelling in central Asia during the first millennium of the Christian era
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Origin and Etymology of tocharian
Greek Tocharoi
First Known Use: 1926
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