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Early Noldorin

dain

noun. height, summit; height, loftiness, sublimity

Variations

  • dain ✧ PE13/141; PE13/161
  • dein ✧ PE13/141 (dein); PE13/161

Derivations

  • ᴱ✶dágniya ✧ PE13/141; PE13/161
    • ᴱ√DAHA “*high”

Cognates

  • Eq. táne “[unglossed]” ✧ PE13/161

Inflections

WordFormGlossSource
deinirplural-✧ PE13/141; PE13/161
Early Noldorin [PE13/141; PE13/161] Group: Eldamo. Published by

dain

adjective. high, noble, lofty, sublime, divine

Variations

  • dain ✧ PE13/141; PE13/161

Derivations

  • ᴱ✶dagnā́ ✧ PE13/141; PE13/161
    • ᴱ√DAHA “*high”

Inflections

WordFormGlossSource
daininplural-✧ PE13/141; PE13/161
dainplural-✧ PE13/161
Early Noldorin [PE13/141; PE13/161] Group: Eldamo. Published by

dein

noun. height, summit; height, loftiness, sublimity

dâ

adjective. high

Variations

  • dá ✧ PE13/141
  • da ✧ PE13/141 (da)

Changes

  • da → dá ✧ PE13/141

Derivations

  • ᴱ✶dagá ✧ PE13/141; PE13/161
    • ᴱ√DAHA “*high”

Cognates

  • Eilk. tök “high” ✧ PE13/141; PE13/161
  • Eq. tá “high; high above, high up” ✧ PE13/141; PE13/161
  • Et. daga “high” ✧ PE13/141; PE13/161

Inflections

WordFormGlossSource
daiplural-✧ PE13/161
Early Noldorin [PE13/141; PE13/161] Group: Eldamo. Published by