erkent

== Dutch == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛnt === Verb === erkent inflection of erkennen: second/third-person singular present indicative (archaic) plural imperative === Anagrams === kreten, rekent, rekten == Tocharian B == === Etymology === From Proto-Tocharian *erkent (whence also Tocharian A arkant), but from there uncertain. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₁regʷ- (“to be dark”) (cognate with Ancient Greek Ἔρεβος (Érebos), Old Norse røkkr (“twilight”), etc.) or Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ- (“white, shining”) (cognate with Latin argentum and semantically akin to English black <> bleach). === Adjective === erkent black, dark ==== Usage notes ==== This word was often used as a compound, as Tocharian B was particularly agglutinative. === Further reading === Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “erkent-”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 101