men

root. go, proceed

Changes

• MEN → MEN “aim at, intend, purpose; (allative) make for, proceed towards” ✧ PE22/103

Derivatives

• ᴹQ. men “place, spot” ✧ Ety/MEN
• ᴹQ. men- “to wish, mean, intend” ✧ PE22/103
• ᴹQ. mena- “to be making for, be on way to”
• ᴹQ. ména “region” ✧ Ety/MEN
• N. men “*place”

Element in

• ᴹQ. formen “north, right hand” ✧ Ety/MEN; Ety/MEN; Ety/PHOR
• ᴹQ. hyarmen “south, left hand” ✧ Ety/MEN
• ᴹQ. númen “west” ✧ Ety/MEN; Ety/NDŪ
• ᴹQ. omentie “meeting”
• ᴹQ. rómen “east” ✧ Ety/MEN; Ety/RŌ
• N. forven “north” ✧ Ety/PHOR

-mē̆n

suffix. instrumental, with (which)

Changes

• -mē̆n → -nēm “instrument, with which” ✧ PE21/68
• -nē̆m → -mē̆n “instrumental, with” ✧ PE21/68

Variations

• mē̆n ✧ PE21/65
• -nēm ✧ PE21/68
• -nē̆m ✧ PE21/68 (-nē̆m)

dēr

noun. man

Derivations

• ᴹ√(N)DER “adult male, man; bridegroom” ✧ Ety/NDER; Ety/NĪ¹; PE18/035

Derivatives

• ᴹQ. nér “man, adult male” ✧ Ety/NĪ¹; PE21/69

Element in

• ᴹ✶epe ndere “after the man” ✧ PE21/64
• ᴹ✶ni-ndakubākyē, uklaina ndere “I will slay thee, wicked man” ✧ PE21/65; PE21/65 (kyĕ ndăkŭbā̆nyē, uklaina ndere); PE21/65
• ᴹ✶vaianer “sailor”

Variations

• der ✧ Ety/NDER
• dér ✧ EtyAC/NDER
• nēr ✧ PE18/035
• der- ✧ PE21/55
• dēr/dĕr- ✧ PE21/55
• ndēr ✧ PE21/64
• nĕrĕ ✧ PE21/69

es

root. *place

A deleted root in The Etymologies of the 1930s with Quenya derivatives having to do with “place” (EtyAC/ES). In later writings, Q. nómë was the word for “place”.

Derivatives

• ᴹQ. esse “place” ✧ EtyAC/ES
• ᴹQ. esta- “to place, set, plant” ✧ EtyAC/ES

Variations

• ES ✧ EtyAC/ES (ES)

ba(n)

root. go, proceed

Derivatives

• ᴹ✶-bā ✧ PE22/097
  • ᴹQ. -(u)va “future suffix” ✧ PE22/097
• ᴹQ. vanwa “gone (for good), departed, vanished, lost, past, over, dead” ✧ PE22/097; PE22/106; PE22/112

Variations

• BĀ/BANA ✧ PE22/097
• vā- ✧ PE22/106 (vā-)
• BA ✧ PE22/112