Quenya 

#nac-

hew, cut

#nac- ("k") vb. "hew, cut" (nacin "I hew, cut", VT49:24) or "bite" (NAK); compare nahta #2.

pelecta-

hew

pelecta- ("k")vb. "hew" (this "Qenya" word may be adapted to LotR-style Quenya as *pelehta-)(LT2:346)

Sindarin 

drava

hew

drava- (i dhrava, in dravar), pa.t. †dramp, later apparently dravant; passive participle drammen (VT45:8)

drava

hew

(i dhrava, in dravar), pa.t. †dramp, later apparently dravant; passive participle drammen (VT45:8)

Noldorin 

draf-

verb. to hew

Noldorin [Ety/354, VT/45:8] Group: SINDICT. Published by

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Early Primitive Elvish

tyaka

root. hew

A root in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “hew” with derivative ᴱQ. tyakta- of the same meaning (QL/49). There are no signs of this root in Tolkien’s later writing.

Derivatives

Early Primitive Elvish [QL/049] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Quenya

tyakta-

verb. hew

Derivations

  • ᴱ√TYAKA “hew” ✧ QL/049

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√TYAKA > tyakta-[tʲakta-]✧ QL/049
Early Quenya [QL/049] Group: Eldamo. Published by