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Middle Primitive Elvish

krab

root. press

A root in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “press” used as the basis for the [Noldorin] word for cram (Ety/KRAB). Later Tolkien decided this was a word in the language of the men of Dale; see Wes. cram for discussion.

Derivatives

  • N. cram “cake of compressed flour or meal” ✧ Ety/KRAB
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/KRAB] Group: Eldamo. Published by