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Qenya 

alanwa

adjective. fully grown, adult, mature

ala-

verb. to grow

Changes

  • ala- → ola- ✧ PE22/113

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶galā- “to grow” ✧ PE22/098; PE22/106
    • ᴹ√GAL “grow, thrive” ✧ PE22/098

Element in

  • ᴹQ. aldar olar sana nóresse “trees grow in that land” ✧ PE22/116 (aldar {alar >>} olar i·nóresse)
  • ᴹQ. i·aldar hinna ólar “the tree is still growing” ✧ PE22/116 (i·aldar hinna {alarye >>} olarye)
  • ᴹQ. alanwa “fully grown, adult, mature” ✧ PE22/112

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶galā > ’alā-[gala-] > [ɣala-] > [ala-]✧ PE22/098
ᴹ✶galā́ > ala-[gala-] > [ɣala-] > [ala-]✧ PE22/106

Variations

  • ’alā- ✧ PE22/098
Qenya [PE22/098; PE22/106; PE22/107; PE22/109; PE22/112; PE22/113; PE22/116] Group: Eldamo. Published by