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Early Quenya

die

noun. yesterday

Derivations

  • ᴱ✶dyeye ✧ QL/105
    • ᴱ√DYĒ “behind, back (before of time)” ✧ QL/105

Element in

  • Eq. dienda “day before yesterday, (lit.) yesterday’s yesterday” ✧ QL/105
  • Eq. diéra “yesterday’s; (mostly in sense) bygone, over, passed” ✧ QL/105

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶dyeye > die[dʲejē] > [dʲeje] > [dʲeie] > [dʲie] > [die]✧ QL/105
Early Quenya [QL/105] Group: Eldamo. Published by

qal-

verb. to die

Derivations

  • ᴱ√QALA “die”
Early Quenya [PE16/134; PE16/143] Group: Eldamo. Published by

tie-

verb. to go

Derivations

  • ᴱ√TEHE “‽pull”

Variations

  • tie ✧ PE16/133 (tie)
Early Quenya [PE16/133] Group: Eldamo. Published by

qalume

noun. death

Derivations

  • ᴱ√QALA “die” ✧ QL/076

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√QALA > qalume[kʷalumē] > [kʷalume]✧ QL/076

Variations

  • qalume ✧ QL/076 (qalume)
Early Quenya [QL/076] Group: Eldamo. Published by

urdu

noun. death

Cognates

  • G. gurth(u) “death” ✧ GL/43; LT2A/Gurtholfin

Derivations

Element in

  • Eq. Urdolwen “Wand of Death” ✧ GL/43

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶gu̯rþū́ > urdu[gʷṛθū] > [gʷṛθu] > [wṛθu] > [urθu] > [urðu] > [urdu]✧ GL/43
ᴱ√GWṚÐR > urdu[gʷṛðū] > [gʷṛðu] > [wṛðu] > [urðu] > [urdu]✧ QL/104
Early Quenya [GL/43; LT2A/Gurtholfin; QL/104] Group: Eldamo. Published by

hista-

verb. to fade

Derivations

  • ᴱ√HISI “*mist, dimness”

Element in

Early Quenya [MC/213] Group: Eldamo. Published by

ava-

verb. to depart

Derivations

  • ᴱ√AVA “go away, depart, leave” ✧ QL/033
  • ᴱ√VAHA “*depart, travel” ✧ QL/099

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√AVA > avin[aβ-] > [av-]✧ QL/033
ᴱ√AVA > ambe[amβe-] > [ambe-]✧ QL/033
ᴱ√VAHA > [βax] > [vax] > [vaɣ] > [vā]✧ QL/099
Early Quenya [LT1A/Qalvanda; QL/033; QL/099] Group: Eldamo. Published by

maka-

verb. to slay; to die

Cognates

  • G. mactha- “to slay, kill” ✧ LT1A/Makar

Derivations

  • ᴱ√MAKA “slay” ✧ LT1A/Makar; QL/057

Element in

  • Eq. maktya- “to kill” ✧ PE14/058
  • Eq. mána “dead” ✧ PE14/058

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√MAKA > mak-[mak-]✧ QL/057

Variations

  • mak- ✧ LT1A/Makar; QL/057
  • maka ✧ PE14/058
Early Quenya [LT1A/Makar; PE14/058; QL/057] Group: Eldamo. Published by

ere-

verb. to go

Derivations

  • ᴱ√EÐE “out”

Variations

  • ere ✧ PE16/133 (ere)
Early Quenya [PE16/133] Group: Eldamo. Published by

yenye(n)

noun. yesterday

Derivations

  • ᴱ✶dyen(d)ye(n) ✧ QL/105
    • ᴱ√DYĒ “behind, back (before of time)” ✧ QL/105

Element in

  • Eq. yendiéra “day before yesterday, (lit.) yesterday’s yesterday” ✧ QL/105

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶dyen(d)ye(n) > ’yenye(n)[dʲendʲen] > [dʲenjen] > [jenjen]✧ QL/105

Variations

  • ’yenye(n) ✧ QL/105
Early Quenya [QL/105] Group: Eldamo. Published by