Quenya 

miril

shining jewel

miril (mirill-, as in pl. mirilli) noun "shining jewel" (MBIRIL)

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Qenya 

miril

noun. shining jewel

A noun in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “shining jewel” derived from the root ᴹ√MBIRIL = ᴹ√MIR + ᴹ√RIL (Ety/MBIRIL).

Cognates

  • Ilk. bril “glass, crystal” ✧ Ety/MBIRIL

Derivations

  • ᴹ√MBIRIL “*crystal” ✧ Ety/MBIRIL

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√MBIRÍL > miril[mbirille] > [mbirill] > [mirill] > [miril]✧ Ety/MBIRIL

Gnomish

gwithil

feminine name. flowers

Changes

  • Gwedhil → Gwidhil ✧ GL/46
  • Gwidhil → Gwithil ✧ GL/46

Cognates

  • Eq. meril “flower” ✧ GL/46

Derivations

  • ᴱ√ŊWEĐE “*bloom, flower” ✧ GL/46; LT1A/Meril-i-Turinqi

Element in

Variations

  • Gwedhil ✧ GL/46 (Gwedhil)
  • Gwidhil ✧ GL/46 (Gwidhil); GL/72; LT1A/Meril-i-Turinqi
  • Miril ✧ PE13/095
Gnomish [GL/46; GL/72; LT1A/Meril-i-Turinqi; PE13/095] Group: Eldamo. Published by