Quenya 

cimba

noun. edge, brink

Quenya [PE 22:149] Group: Mellonath Daeron. Published by

ríma

edge, hem, border

ríma noun "edge, hem, border" (RĪ)

réna

edge, border, margin

réna noun "edge, border, margin" (REG)

Sindarin 

lanc

noun. sharp edge (not of tools), sudden end (as a cliff-edge, or the clean edge of things made by hand or built)

Sindarin [VT/42:8] Group: SINDICT. Published by

rîw

noun. edge, hem, border

Sindarin [Ety/383, X/RH] Group: SINDICT. Published by

lanc

sharp edge

(sudden end, brink), pl. lainc, coll. pl. langath. Note: homophones mean ”naked” and also ”neck, throat”.

rîw

edge

*rîw (construct riw) (hem, border), no distinct pl. form except with article (idh rîw). Suggested Sindarin form of ”Noldorin” rhîf.

rîw

edge

(construct riw) (hem, border), no distinct pl. form except with article (idh rîw). Suggested Sindarin form of ”Noldorin” rhîf.

Telerin 

glana

noun. edge, rim

Changes

  • glânaglana ✧ VT42/08

Cognates

  • Q. lane “hem” ✧ VT42/08

Derivations

  • (G)LAN “rim, edge, border, boundary” ✧ VT42/08

Variations

  • glâna ✧ VT42/27 (glâna)
Telerin [VT42/08; VT42/27] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Noldorin 

rhîf

noun. edge, hem, border

Noldorin [Ety/383, X/RH] Group: SINDICT. Published by

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Early Noldorin

cant

noun. edge

Cognates

  • Eq. kante “edge” ✧ PE13/140

Derivations

  • ᴱ✶kantya “edge” ✧ PE13/140
Early Noldorin [PE13/140] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Primitive Elvish

kīla

noun. kīla

Derivations

  • ᴱ√KILI “edge”

Derivatives

  • G. cail “lip” ✧ GL/24
Early Primitive Elvish [GL/24] Group: Eldamo. Published by

kili

root. edge

Derivatives

  • ᴱ✶kīla
    • G. cail “lip” ✧ GL/24
  • ᴺQ. cílëa “edged”
  • Eq. kíla “edge, rim” ✧ QL/046
  • Eq. kilme “lip” ✧ QL/046
  • G. cilm “rim, brink, edge”
Early Primitive Elvish [QL/046] Group: Eldamo. Published by

kantya

noun. edge

Derivatives

  • Eq. kante “edge” ✧ PE13/140
  • En. cant “edge” ✧ PE13/140
Early Primitive Elvish [PE13/140] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Quenya

kíla

noun. edge, rim

Cognates

  • G. cail “lip” ✧ GL/24

Derivations

  • ᴱ√KILI “edge” ✧ QL/046

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√KILI > kíla[kīlā] > [kīla]✧ QL/046

Variations

  • kīla ✧ GL/24
Early Quenya [GL/24; QL/046] Group: Eldamo. Published by

kante

noun. edge

Cognates

  • En. cant “edge” ✧ PE13/140

Derivations

  • ᴱ✶kantya “edge” ✧ PE13/140

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶kantya > kante[kantja] > [kantjǝ] > [kantj] > [kanti] > [kante]✧ PE13/140
Early Quenya [PE13/140] Group: Eldamo. Published by