-rim

suffix. group plural

Element in

• N. Crisaegrim
• N. Forodrim “Northmen”
• N. Gondothrim “People of Gondolin” ✧ Ety/GOND

Variations

• lim ✧ Ety/LI
• rim ✧ Ety/LI; PE21/57

-lim

suffix. group plural, group plural, [G.] many

-ath

suffix. collective or group plural

Cognates

• ᴹQ. -sta “close grouping” ✧ PE21/57

Derivations

• ᴹ✶-asta “collective plural” ✧ PE21/57; PE21/64

Element in

• N. siniath “news, tidings” ✧ Ety/SI

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ✶-atta > -ath	[-attā] > [-atta] > [-attʰa] > [-aθθa] > [-aθθ] > [-aθ]	✧ PE21/57

Variations

• ath ✧ PE21/57