Sindarin 

naedh

noun. a wound

a wound(ing)

Sindarin [PE 19:91] Group: Mellonath Daeron. Published by

naedh

noun. wounding, wound

A noun for “a wounding, a wound” appearing in revisions to the Outline of Phonology (OP2) made around 1959, derived from primitive ✶snagdē based on the root √SNAG “wound, gash” (PE19/91). Here the combination agd vocalized to aið, and then the ai became ae.

Cognates

  • Q. nahte “wounding, wound” ✧ PE19/091

Derivations

  • snagdē “a wounding, a wound” ✧ PE19/091
    • SNAG “wound, gash” ✧ PE19/091
  • SNAG “wound, gash” ✧ PE19/092

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
snagdē > naeð[snagdē] > [snaidē] > [snaide] > [n̥aide] > [n̥aiðe] > [n̥aið] > [n̥aeð] > [naeð]✧ PE19/091

Variations

  • naeð ✧ PE19/091; PE19/092 (naeð)
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