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Old Noldorin 

nidwa

noun. bolster, cushion

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. nirwa “bolster, cushion” ✧ Ety/NID

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶nidwō “bolster, cushion” ✧ Ety/NID
    • ᴹ√NID “lean against” ✧ Ety/NID

Derivatives

  • N. nedhw “bolster, cushion” ✧ Ety/NID

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶nidwō > nidwa[nidwō] > [nidwā] > [nidwa]✧ Ety/NID

Variations

  • nidwa ✧ Ety/NID
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nidwa

adjective. bruised, scarred, hurt

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. nirwa “scarred” ✧ EtyAC/NID²

Derivations

  • ᴹ√NID “hurt, injure” ✧ EtyAC/NID²

Derivatives

  • N. neðw “scarred, bruised” ✧ EtyAC/NID²; EtyAC/NID²
  • N. nîð “hurt, bruised” ✧ EtyAC/NID²

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√NID² > nidwe[nidwe]✧ EtyAC/NID²
ᴹ√NID² > nidwa[nidwa]✧ EtyAC/NID²
ᴹ√NID² > nīde[nide]✧ EtyAC/NID²

Variations

  • nidwe ✧ EtyAC/NID² (nidwe)
  • nidwa ✧ EtyAC/NID² (nidwa)
  • nīde ✧ EtyAC/NID² (nīde)
Old Noldorin [EtyAC/NID²] Group: Eldamo. Published by