Early Quenya
elda
noun. Elf; beach-fay
Cognates
Derivations
- ᴱ✶Eid(e)lā ✧ PE13/155; PE15/62
Element in
- Eq. eldasilqe “maidenhair fern, (lit.) elf tress” ✧ QL/035
- Eq. Eldalie “People of the Elves, Elf-folk” ✧ PE15/62
- Eq. Eldamar “Elfhome, Elfland” ✧ LT1A/Eldamar; PE15/71; QL/035
- Eq. eldanyanda “*fairy tale” ✧ QL/035
- Eq. eldaqet “language of the Eldar” ✧ QL/035
- Eq. Eldarien “Elfinesse” ✧ PE15/61; PE15/71
- Eq. Eldarin “Elfin” ✧ PE15/71
- Eq. Eldarissa “Language of the Eldar” ✧ QL/035
- Eq. Eldaros “Elfhome”
- Eq. Eldar yan Indi “*Elves and Men” ✧ QL/043
- Eq. Eldairon “Ælfwine”
- Eq. i·Eldar tulier “the Eldar have come” ✧ LT1/114
- Eq. i·ner eldalluva “the man from the elves” ✧ PE14/047; PE14/079
- Eq. (i·)yúyo elda(li) “*two elves” ✧ PE14/050
- Eq. i·yúyo elda(li) “*the two elves” ✧ PE14/083
- Eq. i·yúyo n·Eldalion “*the two elves” ✧ PE14/083
- Eq. Kaukaeldar “False-fairies”
- Eq. keën Eldalin “the ten Elves (accusative pl.)” ✧ PE14/084
- Eq. Koreldar “Elves of Kôr”
- Eq. minqe elda(li) “eleven elves” ✧ PE14/083
- Eq. minqe laiqe eldali “eleven green elves” ✧ PE14/083
- Eq. yúyo n·Eldalion “two (of the) elves” ✧ PE14/083
- Eq. yúyo n·eldalion “two of the elves” ✧ PE14/050
Variations
- elda ✧ GG/13; PE14/107; PE15/71; QL/035
qen
noun. Elf
Cognates
Derivations
- ᴱ✶Gwendi ✧ PE13/146
Element in
- Eq. Qenya “Elvish”
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ✶Gwendi- > Qen [gʷend] > [gʷen] > [kʷen] ✧ PE13/146 Variations
- qende ✧ PE14/009
qende
noun. Elf