Quenya 

ausië

wealth

ausië noun "wealth" (LT2:336; rather lar or alma in Tolkiens later Quenya)

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Gnomish

avos

noun. wealth, fortune, prosperity; luck

Cognates

  • Eq. ausie “wealth” ✧ LT2A/Ausir

Derivations

  • ᴱ√AW̯A “*wealth” ✧ LT2A/Ausir

Element in

  • G. Ausir “Wealth (Personified)” ✧ GL/20; LT2A/Ausir; PE13/111
  • G. ausin “rich; fortune” ✧ GL/20; LT2A/Ausir
  • G. avosaith “avarice, money-greed, greed of gold” ✧ GL/20; LT2A/Ausir; LT2A/Ausir; PE13/111

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√AWA > avos[awas] > [avas] > [avos]✧ LT2A/Ausir

Variations

  • avas ✧ PE13/111
Gnomish [GL/20; LT2A/Ausir; PE13/111] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Quenya

ausie

noun. wealth

Cognates

  • G. avos “wealth, fortune, prosperity; luck” ✧ LT2A/Ausir

Derivations

  • ᴱ√AW̯A “*wealth” ✧ LT2A/Ausir; QL/033

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√AW̯A > ausie[awsiē] > [awsie] > [ausie]✧ QL/033

Variations

  • ausië ✧ LT2A/Ausir
Early Quenya [LT2A/Ausir; QL/033] Group: Eldamo. Published by

auvar

masculine name. Wealth

A Qenya name for G. Ausir in the Qenya Lexicon from the 1910s (QL/33), also appearing as Autar and replacing rejected Avar/Avas.

Changes

  • Avar/Avas → Autar/Auvar “wealth” ✧ QL/033

Cognates

  • G. Ausir “Wealth (Personified)”

Derivations

  • ᴱ√AW̯A “*wealth” ✧ QL/033

Variations

  • Autar/Auvar ✧ QL/033
  • Avar/Avas ✧ QL/033 (Avar/Avas)
Early Quenya [QL/033] Group: Eldamo. Published by

milkin

noun. wealth

Derivations

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√MḶKḶ > milkin[mḷkin] > [milkin]✧ QL/062
Early Quenya [QL/062] Group: Eldamo. Published by