Beware, older languages below! The languages below were invented during Tolkien's earlier period and should be used with caution. Remember to never, ever mix words from different languages!

Early Quenya

kú

noun. crescent moon

Cognates

  • G. cû “bow, crescent; the waxing or waning moon” ✧ LT1A/Uolë Kúvion

Derivations

  • ᴱ√KUVU “bend, bow” ✧ LT1A/Uolë Kúvion; PME/049; QL/049

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√KUVU > kū[kuβ] > [kū]✧ QL/049

Variations

  • kû ✧ LT1A/Uolë Kúvion
  • kū ✧ PME/049; QL/049
  • Kūme ✧ QL/048
Early Quenya [LT1A/Uolë Kúvion; PME/049; QL/048; QL/049; QL/056] Group: Eldamo. Published by

qinga

noun. bow

Derivations

  • ᴱ√QINGI “*bow” ✧ QL/077

Element in

  • Eq. iluqinga “rainbow” ✧ LT1A/Ilweran

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√QINGI > qinga[kʷiŋgā] > [kʷiŋga]✧ QL/077
Early Quenya [LT1A/Ilweran; PME/077; QL/077] Group: Eldamo. Published by