Quenya 

felmë

impulse, emotion

felmë noun "impulse, emotion" (VT41:19; this suggests a verb #fel- "to feel"). Compounded in fëafelmë, hroafelmë.

felmë

noun. *impulse, emotion, *emotion, impulse

Cognates

  • ᴺS. felf “feeling, sensation”

Derivations

  • √PHEL “*emotion” ✧ VT41/19

Element in

  • Q. fëafelmë “*spirit-impulse” ✧ VT41/19
  • ᴺQ. felminqua “passionate, full of feeling”
  • Q. hröafelmë “*body-impulse” ✧ VT41/19
  • ᴺQ. ofelmë “sympathy, compassion, pity, *(lit.) together-feeling”

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
√phel- > felme[pʰelme] > [ɸelme] > [felme]✧ VT41/19

Variations

  • felme ✧ VT41/13; VT41/19
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fel-

verb. fel-

#fel-, see felmë

hórë

impulse

hórë noun "impulse" (KHOR), hórëa "impulsive" _(KHOR; VT45:22 confirms that "impulsive" is the correct gloss, misread "impulsion" in the Etymologies as printed in LR)_

Sindarin 

heria

impulse, have an

(i cheria, i cheriar) (be compelled to do something, begin suddenly and vigorously, set vigorously out to do) (VT45:22)

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Qenya 

hóre

noun. impulse

Cognates

  • N. hûr “readiness for action, vigour, fiery spirit” ✧ Ety/KHOR

Derivations

  • ᴹ√KHOR “set going, put in motion, urge on” ✧ Ety/KHOR

Element in

  • ᴹQ. hórea “impulsive” ✧ Ety/KHOR

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√KHOR > hóre[kʰōre] > [xōre] > [hōre]✧ Ety/KHOR