Early Quenya
kate
noun. gleam, ray
Derivations
- ᴱ√KATYA “*gleam” ✧ QL/045
Element in
- Eq. katinka “candle” ✧ QL/045
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√KATYA- > kati- [katʲi-] > [kati-] ✧ QL/045
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A noun in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “a gleam, ray” derived from the early root ᴱ√KATYA (QL/45).