Quenya 

manu

departed spirit

manu noun "departed spirit" (MAN)

Sindarin 

mân

departed spirit

mân (i vân, construct man), pl. main (i main)

Noldorin 

mân

noun. departed spirit

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. manu “departed spirit” ✧ Ety/MAN; EtyAC/MAN

Derivations

  • ᴹ√MAN “holy spirit” ✧ Ety/MAN
  • ᴹ✶manō “departed spirit” ✧ EtyAC/MAN
    • ᴹ√MAN “holy spirit” ✧ EtyAC/MAN

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√MAN > mân[manū] > [manu] > [mānu] > [mān]✧ Ety/MAN
ᴹ✶manō > mân[manō] > [mano] > [man] > [mān]✧ EtyAC/MAN

Variations

  • mān ✧ EtyAC/MAN
Noldorin [Ety/MAN; EtyAC/MAN] Group: Eldamo. Published by

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Qenya 

manu

noun. departed spirit

Changes

  • māno → mānu “departed spirit” ✧ EtyAC/MAN

Cognates

  • Ad. manô “spirit”
  • N. mân “departed spirit” ✧ Ety/MAN; EtyAC/MAN

Derivations

  • ᴹ√MAN “holy spirit” ✧ Ety/MAN
  • ᴹ✶manō “departed spirit” ✧ EtyAC/MAN
    • ᴹ√MAN “holy spirit” ✧ EtyAC/MAN

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√MAN > manu[manu]✧ Ety/MAN
ᴹ✶manō > māno[manō] > [mano]✧ EtyAC/MAN

Variations

  • mānu ✧ EtyAC/MAN (mānu)
  • māno ✧ EtyAC/MAN (māno)
  • manna ✧ EtyAC/MAN (manna)
Qenya [Ety/MAN; EtyAC/MAN] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Middle Primitive Elvish

manō

noun. departed spirit

Derivations

  • ᴹ√MAN “holy spirit” ✧ EtyAC/MAN

Derivatives

  • ᴹQ. manu “departed spirit” ✧ EtyAC/MAN
  • N. mân “departed spirit” ✧ EtyAC/MAN
Middle Primitive Elvish [EtyAC/MAN] Group: Eldamo. Published by