olmë noun "odour" (changed by Tolkien from holmë, VT46:6)
Quenya
holmë
odour
olmë
odour
Quendya
xenna
noun. odour
Noldorin
ûl
noun. odour
ûl
noun. odour, odour, *smell, scent
Changes
ûl/gûl→ ûl “stench, odour” ✧ Ety/ÑOLCognates
- ᴹQ. holme “odour, odour, *scent, smell [not necessarily bad]” ✧ Ety/ÑOL
Derivations
Element in
- ᴺS. úlren “odorous”
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ✶ñōle > ûl [ŋōle] > [ōle] > [ūle] > [ūl] ✧ Ety/ÑOL Variations
- ûl/gûl ✧ EtyAC/ÑOL (
ûl/gûl)
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Qenya
ksenna
noun. odour
holme
noun. odour, odour, *scent, smell [not necessarily bad]
Changes
holme→ olme ✧ EtyAC/ÑOLCognates
- N. ûl “odour, odour, *smell, scent” ✧ Ety/ÑOL
Derivations
- ᴹ√ÑOL “smell (intr.)” ✧ Ety/ÑOL
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ√ÑOL > holme [ŋolme] > [ɣolme] > [holme] ✧ Ety/ÑOL ᴹ√ÑOL > olme [ŋolme] > [holme] ✧ Ety/ÑOL Variations
- olme ✧ EtyAC/ÑOL
olme
noun. odour
Middle Primitive Elvish
ñōle
noun. odour
Derivations
- ᴹ√ÑOL “smell (intr.)” ✧ Ety/ÑOL
Derivatives
- N. ûl “odour, odour, *smell, scent” ✧ Ety/ÑOL
Element in
- ᴹ✶oññol- “strong smell” ✧ Ety/ÑOL; Ety/ÑOL
Gnomish
narth
noun. odour
Cognates
- Eq. nar “an odour, fragrance”
Derivations
- ᴱ√NṚÞṚ “smell sweet”
Element in
fost
noun. odour
Derivations
- ᴱ√FAWA “smell”
Element in
- G. fostrin “odorous” ✧ GL/36
[holmë] noun "odour" (ÑOL; according to VT46:6, Tolkien struck out the initial h-, thus changing the word to olmë)