Contribution “achan” by Sámo Collarwa

Rejected

These are the comments on Sámo Collarwa's contribution “achan”.

achan

 noun. law, rule, commandment

A Sindarin adaptation of the Quenya word axan, with -x- becoming -ch- (this would perhaps be *ahan in Gondorian pronunciation).

Derivations

Q. axan "law, rule, commandment"

Inflections

WordFormGloss
echainplural"commandments"
Sindarin [Parf Edhellen entry: axan] Group: Neologism. Published by
Sindarin achan commandment commandment, [divine] law or rule echain law law, rule, commandment rule

Thank you for your contribution! But unfortunately, your contribution was rejected by Gilruin. Reason:

Q axan is a loan from Valarin akašān (www.elfdict.com) to which Sindarin

You are welcome to adapt your submission and submit it for review again.

Gilruin #2414

Q axan is a loan from Valarin akašān to which Sindarin had no contact. Consider thain, theinias instead.

Sámo Collarwa #2419

Fair enough then. Thank you.