Sindarin 

gwil-

verb. to fly, sail, float

Derivations

  • ᴹ√WIL “fly, float in air”

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Qenya 

wil-

verb. to fly

vil-

verb. to fly, to fly, [ᴱQ.] float, sail

Derivations

  • ᴹ√WIL “fly, float in air” ✧ Ety/WIL

Element in

  • ᴺQ. amavil- “to fly up, soar”

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√WIL > vilin[gwil-] > [ɣwil-] > [wil-] > [vil-]✧ Ety/WIL
ᴹ√WIL > wilin[gwil-] > [ɣwil-] > [wil-] > [vil-]✧ Ety/WIL

kiryasta-

verb. to sail

Element in

Elements

WordGloss
kirya“ship, boat”

Variations

  • kiryasta ✧ PE22/121

Gnomish

gwil-

verb. to sail, float, fly

Cognates

  • Eq. wili- “to sail, fly, float” ✧ GL/45; LT1A/Vilna

Derivations

  • ᴱ√GWILI “*fly” ✧ GL/45; LT1A/Vilna

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√gu̯il > gwil-¹[gwil-]✧ GL/45
ᴱ√gu̯il > gwaili[gʷīlī] > [gʷailī] > [gʷaili]✧ GL/45

Variations

  • gwil-¹ ✧ GL/45
Gnomish [GL/23; GL/45; LT1A/Vilna] Group: Eldamo. Published by

duila-

verb. to fly

Early Primitive Elvish

gwili

root. *peace, quiet

Derivatives

  • G. gwilm “peace, quiet, rest; cessation” ✧ GL/23; GL/45
  • G. gwîl “cessation, quiescence, leaving off; peace” ✧ GL/45
  • G. gwilb “quiet, peaceful, full of peace” ✧ GL/45

Variations

  • wil- ✧ GL/23 (wil-)
  • gwil-² ✧ GL/45
  • u̯il ✧ GL/45 (u̯il)
Early Primitive Elvish [GL/23; GL/45] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Quenya

sala-

verb. to sail

salta-

verb. to sail

Variations

  • salta ✧ PE15/77
  • sala ✧ PE15/77
Early Quenya [PE15/77] Group: Eldamo. Published by