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Early Quenya

akairis

feminine name. Bride

Another name for Erinti appearing in the Qenya Lexicon from the 1910s (QL/36). It is simply akairis “bride” used as a name.

Elements

WordGloss
akairis“bride, wife”
Early Quenya [LT1A/Erinti; QL/036] Group: Eldamo. Published by

akairis

noun. bride, wife

A word in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “bride” or “wife” based on the early root ᴱ√KAYA “lie, rest; dwell” (QL/30, 46), also mentioned in the Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa with the gloss “wife, bride” (PME/30). Tolkien said it was used as a name of ᴱQ. Erinti (QL/36; PME/30).

Derivations

  • ᴱ√KAYA “lie, rest; dwell” ✧ QL/046

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Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√KAYA > akairis[akajristǝ] > [akajrist] > [akajris] > [akairis]✧ QL/046

Variations

  • Akairis ✧ PME/030
Early Quenya [PME/030; QL/030; QL/046] Group: Eldamo. Published by