Quenya 

alta

radiance

alta (2) noun "radiance" (VT42:32, PE17:50). Cf. variant ñalta.

alta

noun. radiance

alcar

noun. radiance

radiance, splendour

Quenya [PE 18:36 PE 18:87] Group: Mellonath Daeron. Published by

nalta

radiance, glittering reflection

nalta ("ñ")noun "radiance, glittering reflection" (from jewels, glass or polished metals, or water) (PM:347)

fairë

radiance

fairë (3) noun "radiance" (PHAY)

Sindarin 

aglar

noun. radiance

_n. _radiance, glory. Q. alkar. >> aglareb

Sindarin [(PE17 Sindarin Corpus) PE17:24] < _aklar_ < KAL light. Group: Parma Eldalamberon 17 Sindarin Corpus. Published by

galad

radiance

1a _ n. _radiance. >> Galadriel, Gil-galad

Sindarin [(PE17 Sindarin Corpus) PE17:50] < _kalat_- radiance < GAL < KAL shine. Group: Parma Eldalamberon 17 Sindarin Corpus. Published by

agla-

verb. to shine out, flash

A neologism for “to shine out, flash” posted by Elaran in 2018 on the Vinyë Lambengolmor Discord server based on the primitive form ✶ak’la- of the same meaning (PE18/87).

Cognates

  • Q. alca- “to glitter, to glitter, *shine out, flash”

Derivations

  • ✶akla- “to shine out, flash”
    • √KAL “light; shine, be bright, light; shine, be bright, [ᴱ√] shine golden” ✧ PE18/085; PE18/087; PE18/087
    • √KALAT ✧ PE18/087

Element in

  • ᴺS. aglad “lightning”
Sindarin Group: Eldamo - neologism/reconstructions. Published by

galad

radiance

1) galad (i ngalad = i ñalad) (bright light, sunlight, brilliance, glittering reflection), pl. gelaid (in gelaid = i ñgelaid), 2) glaw (i **law), pl. gloe (in gloe), 3) thîl; no distinct pl. form, coll. pl. ?thiliath**.

galad

radiance

(i ngalad = i ñalad) (bright light, sunlight, brilliance, glittering reflection), pl. gelaid (in gelaid = i ñgelaid)

glaw

radiance

(i ’law), pl. gloe (in gloe)

thîl

radiance

; no distinct pl. form, coll. pl. ?thiliath.

Primitive elvish

akla-

verb. to shine out, flash

Derivations

  • √KAL “light; shine, be bright, light; shine, be bright, [ᴱ√] shine golden” ✧ PE18/085; PE18/087; PE18/087
  • √KALAT ✧ PE18/087

Derivatives

  • Q. alca- “to glitter, to glitter, *shine out, flash” ✧ PE18/087
  • ᴺS. agla- “to shine out, flash”
  • ᴺS. agol “flash”

Variations

  • akla ✧ PE18/087
  • aklat(a) ✧ PE18/087
  • ak’la- ✧ PE18/087; PE18/087
Primitive elvish [PE18/085; PE18/087] Group: Eldamo. Published by

gaili

noun. ray

Derivations

  • √GAL “light; shine, be bright”

Variations

  • gailĭ ✧ PE21/80
Primitive elvish [PE21/80] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Noldorin 

glaw

noun. radiance

Noldorin [Ety/362] Group: SINDICT. Published by

glaw

noun. radiance

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. kala “light” ✧ Ety/KAL

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶glā “radiance” ✧ Ety/KAL
    • ᴹ√GAL “shine” ✧ Ety/KAL

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶g’lā́ > glaw[glā] > [glǭ] > [glou] > [glau]✧ Ety/KAL

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Qenya 

faire

noun. radiance

Cognates

  • On. phaire “radiance” ✧ Ety/PHAY

Derivations

  • ᴹ√PHAY “radiate, send out rays of light” ✧ Ety/PHAY

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√PHAY > faire[pʰajre] > [pʰaire] > [ɸaire] > [faire]✧ Ety/PHAY

Variations

  • faire ✧ Ety/PHAY

Old Noldorin 

phaire

noun. radiance

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. faire “radiance” ✧ Ety/PHAY

Derivations

  • ᴹ√PHAY “radiate, send out rays of light” ✧ Ety/PHAY

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√PHAY > phaire[pʰajre] > [pʰaire] > [ɸaire]✧ Ety/PHAY
Old Noldorin [Ety/PHAY] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Middle Primitive Elvish

akla(r)

root. radiance, splendour

Derivations

  • ᴹ√KAL “shine” ✧ Ety/AKLA-R; Ety/KAL
  • ᴹ√KALAR “be radiant” ✧ PE18/036; PE18/062
    • ᴹ√KAL “shine” ✧ Ety/KAL; PE18/036

Derivatives

  • ᴹQ. alkar(e) “radiance, brilliance” ✧ Ety/AKLA-R; PE18/036
  • ᴹQ. alka “ray of light, ray of light, [ᴱQ.] light of day; shining” ✧ Ety/AKLA-R
  • N. aglar “glory, splendour” ✧ Ety/AKLA-R; Ety/KAL; PE18/036

Variations

  • AKLA-R ✧ EtyAC/AKLA-R
  • aklar(a) ✧ PE18/036
  • AKLAR ✧ PE18/062
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/AKLA-R; Ety/KAL; EtyAC/AKLA-R; PE18/036; PE18/062] Group: Eldamo. Published by

glā

noun. radiance

Derivations

  • ᴹ√GAL “shine” ✧ Ety/KAL

Derivatives

  • N. glaw “radiance” ✧ Ety/KAL

Variations

  • g’lā́ ✧ Ety/KAL
  • g’lā ✧ EtyAC/KAL
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/KAL; EtyAC/KAL] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Primitive Elvish

ak’lā

noun. ray

Derivations

Derivatives

  • Eq. alka “ray (of light), light of day; shining” ✧ QL/030
Early Primitive Elvish [QL/030] Group: Eldamo. Published by