gweg

noun. man, male of the Elda

Cognates

• Eq. wenga “*male” ✧ GL/44
• Eq. wie “*man, male of the Elda” ✧ GL/44

Derivations

• ᴱ✶gu̯eg- ✧ GL/44; PE13/117
  • ᴱ√WAIK “*man, male” ✧ PE13/117
  • ᴱ√WI

Element in

• G. golweg “*Gnomish man” ✧ PE13/117
• G. gwaith “people” ✧ GL/44; LT1A/Bronweg; PE13/117
• G. gwectha- “to impregnate, generate” ✧ GL/44
• G. gwega nert “*strength of man” ✧ GG/15
• G. gwegri “manhood (time or state)” ✧ GL/44
• G. gwegrin “masculine” ✧ GL/44
• G. gwegwed “male” ✧ GL/44
• G. gwegweth “male sex, manhood (state)” ✧ GL/44
• G. gwegwin “hermaphrodite” ✧ GL/44
• G. gwionert “deed of valour” ✧ GL/44
• G. i·weg fof “*man is a fool” ✧ GG/09
• G. i·weg na an fofrin “man is a foolish creature” ✧ GG/09
• G. -weg “masculine suffix” ✧ LT1A/Bronweg

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴱ✶gu̯eg- > gweg	[wek] > [gʷek] > [gʷeg]	✧ GL/44
ᴱ✶u̯ǝkḗ > gweg	[wekē] > [gʷekē] > [gʷegē] > [gʷeg]	✧ PE13/117

man

masculine name. Man

Changes

• Manw → Man ✧ PE13/104

Cognates

• Eq. Manwe ✧ GL/18; LT1A/Manwë; PE13/104

Derivations

• ᴱ√MANA “*good (moral)”

Element in

• G. Manweg ✧ GL/56

Variations

• Manw ✧ PE13/104 (Manw)