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Early Primitive Elvish

kava

root. *dig

An unglossed root in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s with derivatives like ᴱQ. kava- “dig” and ᴱQ. kambo “cellar, cave, vault” (QL/45). Elvish “dig” words in later writings were mostly based on √SAP.

Derivatives

  • Eq. kava- “to dig” ✧ QL/045
  • Eq. kaune “grave” ✧ PME/045; QL/045
  • Eq. kambo “cellar, cave, vault” ✧ QL/045

Variations

  • KAV ✧ PME/045
Early Primitive Elvish [PME/045; QL/045] Group: Eldamo. Published by