Quenya 

lomba

secret

lomba adj.or noun "secret" (LT1:255)

nulda

secret

nulda adj. "secret" (DUL)

Sindarin 

thurin

masculine name. Secret

A name that Finduilas gave to Túrin translated “Secret” (UT/157), simply the adjective thurin “secret, hidden” used as a name.

Elements

WordGloss
thurin“secret, hidden”
Sindarin [UT/157; UTI/Thurin; WJI/Thurin] Group: Eldamo. Published by

thurin

secret

(adjective) 1) thurin (hidden); no distinct pl. form, 2) dolen (hidden), lenited dholen, pl. dolin;

thurin

secret

(hidden); no distinct pl. form

dolen

secret

(hidden), lenited dholen, pl. dolin

golu

secret lore

(i ngolu = i ñolu, o n’golu = o ñgolu) (secret lore), analogical pl. gely (in gely = i ñgely) if there is a pl. Archaic golw, hence golwath as the likely coll. pl. 

Noldorin 

muin

adjective. secret

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. muina “hidden, secret” ✧ Ety/MUY

Derivations

  • ᴹ√MUY “*secret” ✧ Ety/MUY

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√MUY > muin[mujna] > [muina] > [muin]✧ Ety/MUY

Variations

  • muin ✧ EtyAC/MUY (muin)
Noldorin [EtyAC/MUY] Group: Eldamo. Published by

thurin

adjective. secret, hidden

Noldorin [LB/304, Ety/394] Group: SINDICT. Published by

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Qenya 

nulda

adjective. secret

Doriathrin

muilin

adjective. secret, veiled

A Doriathrin adjective meaning “secret, veiled” derived from root ᴹ√MUY (Ety/MUY), apparently a combination of muil “vagueness” and the adjective-suffix -in.

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. muina “hidden, secret” ✧ Ety/MUY

Derivations

  • ᴹ√MUY “*secret” ✧ Ety/MUY

Element in

  • Ilk. Umboth Muilin “Twilight Meres, Veiled Pool” ✧ Ety/MBOTH; Ety/MUY

Elements

WordGloss
muil“twilight, shadow, vagueness”
-en“adjectival suffix”

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√MUY > muilin[mujlin] > [muilin]✧ Ety/MUY

Variations

  • Muilin ✧ Ety/MBOTH (Dor. Muilin)
Doriathrin [Ety/MBOTH; Ety/MUY] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Middle Primitive Elvish

ndulna

adjective. secret

Derivations

  • ᴹ√(N)DUL “hide, conceal” ✧ Ety/DUL

Derivatives

  • ᴹQ. nulla “dark, dusky, obscure; hidden, secret” ✧ Ety/DUL
  • N. doll “obscure, dark, dusky, hidden, secret” ✧ Ety/DUL
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/DUL] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Gnomish

mugwen

adjective. secret

Changes

  • mugum → mugwen ✧ GL/58

Variations

  • mugum ✧ GL/58 (mugum)

cwist

noun. secret

Derivations

  • ᴱ√QISI “*whisper”

Early Noldorin

dîr

noun. secret

Variations

  • dír ✧ PE13/142
Early Noldorin [PE13/142] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Quenya

lomba

adjective. secret

Derivations

  • ᴱ√LOMO “*lurk; shadow” ✧ LT1A/Hisilómë; QL/055

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√LOMO > lomba[lombā] > [lomba]✧ QL/055
Early Quenya [LT1A/Hisilómë; QL/055] Group: Eldamo. Published by