nér

noun. man, adult male

Cognates

• On. dîr “adult male, man (elf/mortal/other speaking race)” ✧ Ety/DER
• N. dîr “man, adult male; agental suffix” ✧ Ety/DER
• On. ndair “bridegroom” ✧ Ety/NDER
• N. doer “bridegroom” ✧ Ety/NDER

Derivations

• ᴹ√(N)DER “adult male, man; bridegroom” ✧ Ety/DER; Ety/NĒR
• ᴹ✶ndǣr “bridegroom” ✧ Ety/NDER
  • ᴹ✶ndḗro “bridegroom” ✧ Ety/NDER
  • ᴹ√(N)DER “adult male, man; bridegroom” ✧ Ety/NDER
  • ᴹ√(N)DER “adult male, man; bridegroom” ✧ Ety/NĪ¹
• ᴹ✶dēr “man” ✧ Ety/NĪ¹; PE21/69
  • ᴹ√(N)DER “adult male, man; bridegroom” ✧ Ety/NDER; Ety/NĪ¹; PE18/035

Element in

• ᴹQ. i nero karie kirya “the man’s making of a ship” ✧ PE22/120
• ᴹQ. i·nér né raiqa ar sí aphasta “the man was angry but now is in good humor (lit. it pleases him)” ✧ PE22/124
• ᴹQ. nakuvan tye uvana néra “I will slay thee, wicked man” ✧ PE21/65
• ᴹQ. veaner “(adult) man” ✧ Ety/WEG
• ᴹQ. veaner “sailor” ✧ PE21/17

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√DER > nér	[ndēr] > [nēr]	✧ Ety/DER
ᴹ✶ndǣr > nér	[ndǣr] > [ndēr] > [nēr]	✧ Ety/NDER
ᴹ√der > NĒ̆R	[ndēr] > [nēr]	✧ Ety/NĒR
ᴹ✶dēr > nér	[ndēr] > [nēr]	✧ Ety/NĪ¹
ᴹ✶nĕrĕ > nēr	[nēr]	✧ PE21/69

Variations

• NĒ̆R ✧ Ety/NĒR
• NĒR ✧ Ety/WEG; EtyAC/NĒR
• nēr ✧ PE21/16; PE21/17; PE21/69

atan

noun. Man

Element in

• ᴹQ. atani koitar endoresse “men live in Middle-earth” ✧ PE22/125

veo

noun. man

Derivations

• ᴹ✶wegō “man; warrior” ✧ Ety/WEG
  • ᴹ√WEG “(manly) vigour” ✧ Ety/ING; Ety/WEG

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ✶wegō > veo	[wegō] > [weɣō] > [weo] > [veo]	✧ Ety/WEG

ye-

verb. to be

Derivations

• ᴹ√YĒ “to be” ✧ PE22/123

Element in

• ᴹQ. yeste “being, existence” ✧ PE22/123
• ᴹQ. en ye tá “that is a tee” ✧ PE22/011
• ᴹQ. etta matie the ye úmahta “his eating it is a nuisance” ✧ PE22/119
• ᴹQ. íre ilqa yéva nótina, hostainiéva, yallume “when all is counted, and all numbered at last” ✧ LR/072
• ᴹQ. írima ye Númenor “lovely is Númenor” ✧ LR/072
• ᴹQ. karie ye mólome “making (things) is hard work” ✧ PE22/119
• ᴹQ. matie ye mára “eating is (a) good (thing)” ✧ PE22/119
• ᴹQ. nan úye sére indo-ninya símen, ullume “but my heart resteth not here for ever” ✧ LR/072
• ᴹQ. ten sí ye tyelma, yéva tyel ar i narqelion “for here is ending, and there will be an end and the Fading” ✧ LR/072; LR/072
• ᴹQ. te ye matina “it is eaten” ✧ PE22/107
• ᴹQ. yé karalya “to be making” ✧ PE22/123
• ᴹQ. (ye) mólome nakie·nye “(it is) hard work to kill me” ✧ PE22/120
• ᴹQ. ye ortalya “is raising” ✧ PE22/117
• ᴹQ. ye sirinyella “*has flown” ✧ PE22/115

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√YE > yē	[jē]	✧ PE22/123

Variations

• yē ✧ PE22/123 (yē)

etta

pronoun. his

Element in

• ᴹQ. etta matie masta “his eating bread” ✧ PE22/119
• ᴹQ. etta matie the ye úmahta “his eating it is a nuisance” ✧ PE22/119

ná-

verb. to be

Derivations

• ᴹ√NĀ/ANA “be, exist” ✧ Ety/NĀ²
• ᴹ✶nē “was; then, ago” ✧ PE22/096

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√NĀ² > nā	[nā]	✧ Ety/NĀ²
ᴹ✶nḗ > né	[nē]	✧ PE22/096

Variations

• nā ✧ Ety/NĀ²

úra

adjective. large

Cognates

• N. ûr “wide” ✧ Ety/UR

Derivations

• ᴹ√UR “wide, large, great” ✧ Ety/UR

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√UR > úra	[ūra]	✧ Ety/UR