Quenya 

handa

understanding, intelligent

handa (1) adj. "understanding, intelligent" (KHAN)

Sindarin 

hand

intelligent

hand (lenited chand, pl. haind)

hand

adjective. intelligent

Sindarin Group: Eldamo - neologism/adaptations. Published by

hand

intelligent

(lenited chand, pl. haind)

hannas

understanding

(noun) hannas (i channas, o channas), pl. hennais (i chennais) if there is a pl.

hannas

understanding

(i channas, o channas), pl. hennais (i chennais) if there is a pl.

Noldorin 

hand

adjective. intelligent

Noldorin [Ety/363, X/ND1] Group: SINDICT. Published by

hann

adjective. intelligent

Noldorin [Ety/363, X/ND1] Group: SINDICT. Published by

hann

adjective. intelligent

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. handa “understanding, intelligent” ✧ Ety/KHAN

Derivations

  • ᴹ√KHAN “understand, comprehend” ✧ Ety/BOR; Ety/KHAN

Element in

  • S. Borthand “*Steadfast-intelligence”
  • N. Borthandos “*Steadfast-intelligence” ✧ Ety/KHAN
  • N. Handir ✧ Ety/KHAN
  • N. hannas “understanding, intelligence” ✧ Ety/BOR; Ety/KHAN

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√KHAN > hand > hann[kʰanda] > [xanda] > [xand] > [hand] > [hann]✧ Ety/KHAN

Variations

  • hand ✧ Ety/BOR (hand)
Noldorin [Ety/BOR; Ety/KHAN] Group: Eldamo. Published by

hannas

noun. understanding, intelligence

Noldorin [Ety/363] Group: SINDICT. Published by

heniad

gerund noun. understanding, intelligence

Noldorin [VT/45:21] Group: SINDICT. Published by

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Qenya 

handa

adjective. understanding, intelligent

Cognates

  • N. hann “intelligent” ✧ Ety/KHAN

Derivations

  • ᴹ√KHAN “understand, comprehend” ✧ Ety/KHAN

Element in

  • ᴹQ. handasse “intelligence” ✧ Ety/KHAN

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√KHAN > handa[kʰanda] > [xanda] > [handa]✧ Ety/KHAN

Variations

  • handa ✧ Ety/KHAN