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rhogrin
adjective. doughty
anúva
adjective. doughty
A word appearing as ᴱQ. anūva “doughty” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s, an adjectival form of ᴱQ. anu “a male” (QL/31).
Neo-Quenya: For purpose of Neo-Quenya, I would adapt this word as ᴺQ. hanúva “doughty, ✱manly”, basing it instead on later ᴹQ. hanu “male” (Ety/ƷAN).
Element in
- Eq. anúvie “manhood, doughtyness” ✧ QL/031
Variations
- anūva ✧ QL/031
A word for “doughty” in Early Noldorin Word-lists of the 1920s, adjective form of ᴱN. rhôg “strength” (PE13/152).