Quenya 

calar

lamp

calar noun "lamp" (VT47:13)

calar

noun. lamp

A word for “lamp” in notes from the late 1960s derived from √kalar- (VT47/13). This word is less well-known than Q. calma “lamp” (LotR/1121).

Cognates

  • T. calar “lamp” ✧ VT47/13
  • S. calar “(portable) lamp”

Derivations

  • √KALAR “*be radiant, [ᴹ√] be radiant” ✧ VT47/13
    • √KAL “light; shine, be bright, light; shine, be bright, [ᴱ√] shine golden” ✧ PE18/087

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
√kalar- > calar[kalar]✧ VT47/13

calma

lamp, a light, device for shining light

calma noun "lamp, a light, device for shining light" (Appendix E, KAL, PE17:123, 180), also name of tengwa #3 (cf. calmatéma), which was also already its name in the mostly pre-classical Tengwar system presupposed in the Etymologies(VT45:18, there spelt "kalma"). In early "Qenya", calma ("k") meant"daylight" _(LT1:254; in MC:213, the word is translated "light").Plural instrumental calmainen ("k") "lights-by", by lights (MC:216)_

Sindarin 

celair

adjective. brilliant

Sindarin [Ety/362, X/EI] Group: SINDICT. Published by

calar

noun. (portable) lamp

Sindarin [celerdain LotR/V:I, WR/287, RC/523] Group: SINDICT. Published by

calar

noun. lamp

n. lamp. >> calardan

Sindarin [(PE17 Sindarin Corpus) PE17:96] -. Group: Parma Eldalamberon 17 Sindarin Corpus. Published by

celair

brilliant

celair (lenited gelair; no distinct pl. form)

celair

brilliant

(lenited gelair; no distinct pl. form)

celair

adjective. brilliant, *shining

Sindarin Group: Eldamo - neologism/adaptations. Published by

calar

lamp

#calar (i galar, o chalar), pl. celair (i chelair). Isolated from the pl. compound celerdain "lampwrights", sg. *calardan.

calar

lamp

(i galar, o chalar), pl. celair (i chelair). Isolated from the pl. compound celerdain "lampwrights", sg. ✱calardan.

Telerin 

calar

noun. lamp

Cognates

  • Q. calar “lamp” ✧ VT47/13
  • S. calar “(portable) lamp”

Derivations

  • √KALAR “*be radiant, [ᴹ√] be radiant” ✧ VT47/13
    • √KAL “light; shine, be bright, light; shine, be bright, [ᴱ√] shine golden” ✧ PE18/087

Noldorin 

celeir

adjective. brilliant

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

celeir

adjective. brilliant

Cognates

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶kalaryā “brilliant” ✧ Ety/KAL
    • ᴹ√KALAR “be radiant” ✧ Ety/KAL
    • ᴹ√KAL “shine” ✧ Ety/KAL; PE18/036

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶kalaryā > celeir[kalarjā] > [kalarja] > [kalaria] > [keleria] > [keleri] > [keleir]✧ Ety/KAL

klōra

adjective. brilliant

ON. brilliant

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

aklōra

adjective. brilliant

ON. brilliant, glorious

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

aglaur, aglor

adjective. brilliant

brilliant, glorious

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

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Qenya 

kalumet

noun. lamp

Old Noldorin 

klōra

adjective. brilliant

Derivations

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

Derivatives

  • N. claur “splendid; †splendour, glory” ✧ PE18/036
Old Noldorin [PE18/036] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Middle Primitive Elvish

kalaryā

adjective. brilliant

Derivations

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

Derivatives

  • N. celeir “brilliant” ✧ Ety/KAL
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/KAL] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Gnomish

dant

noun. lamp

Derivations

Element in

  • G. dantha- “to illuminate, light up, illustrate” ✧ GL/29

blenc

adjective. brilliant

Derivations

Early Quenya

kalumet

noun. lamp

Cognates

  • En. glavaith “blaze, burning, blazing light” ✧ PE13/162

Derivations

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶k’lamektā > kalumet[kalumekta] > [kalumektǝ] > [kalumekt] > [kalumett] > [kalumet]✧ PE13/162
Early Quenya [PE13/162; PME/044; QL/044] Group: Eldamo. Published by

kalke

adjective. brilliant

Derivations

  • ᴱ√KALA “shine golden” ✧ QL/044

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√KALA > kalke[kalki] > [kalke]✧ QL/044
Early Quenya [QL/044] Group: Eldamo. Published by