Quenya 

noa

conception

noa (1) noun "conception" (= idea) (NOWO)

noa

former

noa (2) adj. "former", also adv. (and noun?) "yesterday", shortened from the full phrase noa ré "former day" (VT49:34). In other conceptual phases, Tolkien used noa for "tomorrow" _(VT49:20). _Compare enwa.

noa

thigh

[noa (3) noun "thigh" (VT46:4)]

nöa

noun/adjective. former; yesterday; tomorrow, yesterday; former, *previous; tomorrow

@@@ originally just adjectival “former, previous”, now also used as a noun “yesterday”, shortened from noa ré “previous day”, perhaps by analogy from phrases like ré nó noa “day before last”.

Element in

  • Q. ecuva nin carë sa nöa “I ‘may’ do that tomorrow, I have a chance of doing that [tomorrow]” ✧ VT49/20

Elements

WordGloss
nó“before (of time); at back (of place), before (of time); at back (of place); [ᴹQ.] yester-; [ᴱQ.] after (of place), behind; after (only of time); than”
-a“adjectival suffix”

Variations

  • noa ✧ VT49/20; VT49/34; VT49/34
Quenya [VT49/20; VT49/34] Group: Eldamo. Published by

nó

conception

nó (1) (stem nów- as in pl. nówi) noun "conception" (= idea) (NOWO). In an earlier version, later deleted, nó represented earlier ñó (ngó), glossed "idea, thought" (VT46:6).

ciuca

noun. thigh

thigh

Quenya [PE 19:54 PE 19:107] Group: Mellonath Daeron. Published by

tiuco

thigh

tiuco noun("k") "thigh" (TIW)

Sindarin 

tŷg

noun. thigh

A neologism for “thigh” coined by Paul Strack in 2018 specifically for Eldamo, the Sindarin equivalent of [ᴹQ.] tiuko “thigh” from the root ᴹ√TIW “fat, thick”.

Cognates

Derivations

  • ᴹ√TIW “fat, thick”
Sindarin Group: Eldamo - neologism/reconstructions. Published by

iaur

former

iaur (ior-, iar-) (ancient, old), pl. ioer

iaur

former

(ior-, iar-) (ancient, old), pl. ioer

Noldorin 

nô

noun. thigh

A word for “thigh” in The Etymologies of the 1930s appearing in the (deleted) entry for the root ᴹ√ÑGŌ̆W (EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W).

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. noa “thigh” ✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W

Derivations

  • On. ñgoe “thigh” ✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W
    • ᴹ√ÑGOW “*thigh” ✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
On. ñgoe > nō[ŋgoe] > [nō]✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W

Variations

  • nō ✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W (nō)
Noldorin [EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W] Group: Eldamo. Published by

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Qenya 

noa

noun. thigh

A word for “thigh” in The Etymologies of the 1930s appearing in the (deleted) entry for the root ᴹ√ÑGŌ̆W (EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W).

Cognates

  • N. nô “thigh” ✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W
  • On. ñgoe “thigh” ✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W

Derivations

  • ᴹ√ÑGOW “*thigh” ✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√ÑGŌ̆W > noa[ŋgowa] > [ŋgoa] > [ŋoa] > [noa]✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W

Variations

  • noa ✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W (noa)
Qenya [EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W] Group: Eldamo. Published by

noa

noun. conception, idea

nó

noun. conception, idea, thought

Changes

  • noa → nó “idea, conception” ✧ Ety/NOWO

Cognates

  • N. naw “idea” ✧ Ety/NOWO
  • N. ûn “idea, thought” ✧ EtyAC/ÑŌ¹

Derivations

  • ᴹ√NOW “think, form idea, imagine” ✧ Ety/NOWO; EtyAC/ÑŌ¹

Variations

  • noa ✧ Ety/NOWO; EtyAC/NOWO (noa)
  • nó ✧ Ety/NOWO
  • ñō/nō ✧ EtyAC/ÑŌ¹ (ñō/nō)
Qenya [Ety/NOWO; EtyAC/ÑŌ¹; EtyAC/NOWO] Group: Eldamo. Published by

kiuka

noun. thigh

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶kiukā “thigh” ✧ PE19/054
    • ᴹ√KIWIK “*thigh” ✧ PE19/054

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶kiukā > ciuca[kiukā] > [kiuka]✧ PE19/054

Variations

  • ciuca ✧ PE19/054

tiuko

noun. thigh

Cognates

  • ᴺS. tŷg “thigh”

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶tiukō “thigh” ✧ Ety/TIW
    • ᴹ√TIW “fat, thick” ✧ Ety/TIW

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶tiu̯kō > tiuko[tiukō] > [tiuko]✧ Ety/TIW

tyúka

noun. thigh

Old Noldorin 

ñgoe

noun. thigh

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. noa “thigh” ✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W

Derivations

  • ᴹ√ÑGOW “*thigh” ✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W

Derivatives

  • N. nô “thigh” ✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√ÑGŌ̆W > ñgoe[ŋgōw] > [ŋgoe]✧ EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W
Old Noldorin [EtyAC/ÑGŌ̆W] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Middle Primitive Elvish

kiukā

noun. thigh

Derivations

  • ᴹ√KIWIK “*thigh” ✧ PE19/054

Derivatives

  • ᴹQ. kiuka “thigh” ✧ PE19/054
Middle Primitive Elvish [PE19/054] Group: Eldamo. Published by

tiukō

noun. thigh

Derivations

  • ᴹ√TIW “fat, thick” ✧ Ety/TIW

Derivatives

  • ᴹQ. tiuko “thigh” ✧ Ety/TIW

Variations

  • tiu̯kō ✧ Ety/TIW
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/TIW; EtyAC/TIW] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Noldorin

túd

noun. thigh

A word for “thigh” in Early Noldorin Word-lists of the 1920s, derived from primitive ᴱ✶teutá (PE13/154).

Cognates

  • Eq. tyú(ta) “thigh” ✧ PE13/154
  • Et. túta “thigh” ✧ PE13/154

Derivations

Early Noldorin [PE13/154] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Solosimpi

túta

noun. thigh

Cognates

  • En. túd “thigh” ✧ PE13/154

Derivations

Solosimpi [PE13/154] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Quenya

tyú(ta)

noun. thigh

Cognates

  • En. túd “thigh” ✧ PE13/154

Derivations

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶teutá > tyúta[teutā] > [tʲūta]✧ PE13/154
ᴱ√TYU > Tyû[tʲū]✧ QL/050

Variations

  • tyúta ✧ PE13/154
  • tyū ✧ PME/050; PME/093; QL/093
  • Tyû ✧ QL/050
Early Quenya [PE13/154; PME/050; PME/093; QL/050; QL/093] Group: Eldamo. Published by