Quenya
miruvórë
noun. mead, nectar, special wine or cordial, drink of the Elves, (lit.) precious juice, mead, nectar, special wine or cordial, drink of the Elves, (lit.) precious juice, [ᴱQ.] sweet drink
Cognates
- S. miruvor “a special wine or cordial” ✧ PE17/037
Derivations
- ✶
miru̯(a)-wōrĭ“precious juice” ✧ PE17/038- Val. mirubhōze “honey wine” ✧ PE17/038; WJ/399
Derivatives
- S. miruvor “a special wine or cordial” ✧ PE17/037
Element in
- Q. mi oromardi lissë miruvóreva “of the sweet mead in lofty halls” ✧ LotR/0377; RGEO/58
- Q. lissë miruvóreva mí oromardi “of sweet nectar in the high-halls” ✧ RGEO/58
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶miru̯(a)-wōrĭ > miruvórë [miruwōri] > [miruwōre] > [miruβōre] > [miruvōre] ✧ PE17/038 Val. mirubhōze > miruvórë [miruβōze] > [miruvōze] > [miruvōre] ✧ PE17/038 Variations
- miruvóre ✧ PE17/064; PE17/064; RGEO/61; WJ/399
- miruvōre ✧ PE17/064
- miruvor ✧ PE17/064; WJ/399
miruvor
mead
miruvor, full form miruvórë noun "mead", "a special wine or cordial"; possessive miruvóreva "of mead" (Nam, RGEO:66; WJ:399).In the "Qenya Lexicon", miruvórë was defined "nectar, drink of the Valar" (LT1:261).