Earlier name for S. Hithaeglir (TI/124), a combination of the plural of orod “mountain” and hithui “misty”.
Noldorin
eredh
noun. seed, germ
eredh
noun. seed, germ
eredhithui
place name. Misty Mountains
Sindarin
eredh
seed
eredh (germ), pl. eridh
eredh
seed
(germ), pl. eridh
eredh
germ
eredh (seed), pl. eridh
eredh
germ
(seed), pl. eridh
Quenya
erdë
seed, germ
erdë (1) noun "seed, germ" (ERÉD, VT45:12)
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Doriathrin
erdh
noun. seed, germ
A noun meaning “seed, germ” derived from primitive ᴹ✶eredē (Ety/ERÉD). The middle [e] was lost due to the Ilkorin syncope, and afterwards the [[ilk|[d] became [ð] after [r]]], as suggested by Helge Fauskanger (AL-Ilkorin/erdh).
Middle Primitive Elvish
eredē
noun. seed
Early Quenya
mile
noun. seed
Qenya
erde
noun. seed, germ
A noun in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “seed, germ” derived from primitive ᴹ✶eredē under the root ᴹ√ERÉD “scatter, sow” (Ety/ERÉD).
Conceptual Development: The Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s had ᴱQ. mile (mili-) “seed” under the early root ᴱ√MILI (QL/61) and ᴱQ. ore (ori-) “seed, grain” under the early root ᴱ√ORO (QL/70).
A noun in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “seed, germ” derived from primitive ᴹ✶eredē under the root ᴹ√ERÉD (Ety/ERÉD). An earlier version of the entry instead had N. erð (EtyAC/ERÉD).
Conceptual Development: The Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s had G. pim “bead, any small round thing, seed” (GL/64), probably from the early root ᴱ√PINI having to do with small things (QL/73).