nu

under

nu prep. "under" _(LR:56, Markirya, Nam, RGEO:66, MC:214; the _Etymologies alone gives no [q.v.] instead). In Mar-nu-Falmar, nuhuinenna, q.v. Prefix nú- in nútil, q.v.

sanar

mind

sanar noun "mind" (literally "thinker" or "reflector", suggesting an underlying verb #sana- "to think, to reflect") (VT41:13)

sáma

mind

sáma noun "mind" (pl. sámar and dual samat [sic, read *sámat?] are given) (VT39:23, VT41:5, VT49:33, PE17:183)

sáma

noun. mind

Derivations

• √SAM “mind, think, reflect, be aware” ✧ PE17/183; VT41/05

Element in

• ᴺQ. sámalórië “madness”
• ᴺQ. essámalë “agreement, (lit.) one-mindedness”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
√SAM > sāma	[sāma]	✧ PE17/183
√sam > sāma	[sāma]	✧ VT41/05

Variations

• sāma ✧ PE17/183; VT41/05

no

under

no prep. "under" (NŪ; all other sources give nu instead. In early "Qenya", no meant "upon"; MC:214)

nóna

adjective. born

An adjective meaning “born” in the name for Men: Apanónar “After-born” (WJ/387), also appearing as an element in several other words like Minnónar “First-born” (WJ/403) and onóna “twin-born, (lit.) ✱together-born” (WJ/367).

Cognates

• S. onnen “born”

Derivations

• √NŌ/ONO “beget, give birth to; be born, beget, give birth to; be born; [ᴱ√] become”

Element in

• Q. Apanónar “After-born”
• ᴺQ. ennóna “born again”
• ᴺQ. ernóna “only-born, only-begotten”
• Q. Minnónar “First-born”
• ᴺQ. nónarë “generation”
• ᴺQ. nónië “birth”
• Q. onóna “twin-born; one of a pair of twins” ✧ WJ/367
• ᴺQ. vinyanóna “new-born”

síma

mind, imagination

síma noun "mind, imagination" (VT49:16); variant isima. Also attested with endings: símaryassen "in their imaginations" (with the ending -rya used = "their" rather than "his/her", according to colloquial useage) (VT49:16)

nuin

preposition. under the

nu

preposition. under

With suffixed article, see also nuin

nu

preposition. under

Derivations

• √NŪ/UNU “down, under; go down, sink”

Element in

• S. Dagor-nuin-Giliath “Battle-under-Stars” ✧ S/106
• S. Dor-nu-Fauglith “Land under Choking Ash”
• S. Emyn-nu-Fuin “Mountains of Mirkwood, (lit.) Mountains under Night” ✧ UTI/Emyn-nu-Fuin
• S. Núath “?Under Shadow”
• S. Taur-nu-Fuin “Forest under Night(shade)”

onnen

noun. born

onnen

adjective. born

An adjective meaning “born” in the name for Men: Abonnen “After-born” (WJ/387). It appears to be a (reduced?) passive participle of the verb onna- “✱to give birth to”.

Conceptual Development: The Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s had G. nuin “born” (GL/61) based on the early root ᴱ√NŌ “become, be born” (QL/66).

Cognates

• Q. nóna “born”

Element in

• S. Abonnen “After-born” ✧ WJ/387; WJ/387

nu

under

1) (prep.) nu, followed by lenition (with article nuin ”under the”, followed by ”mixed mutation” according to David Salos reconstructions), 2) dî, unstressed di (beneath, in) (VT45:37). Note: a homophone means ”bride, lady”.

nu

under

followed by lenition (with article nuin ”under the”, followed by ”mixed mutation” according to David Salo’s reconstructions)

ind

mind

ind (inner thought, meaning, heart), no distinct pl. form;, coll. pl. innath.

ind

mind

(inner thought, meaning, heart), no distinct pl. form;, coll. pl. innath.

dî

under

unstressed di (beneath, in) (VT45:37). Note: a homophone means ”bride, lady”.

onnen

born

?onnen (pl. ennin for archaic önnin)

onnen

born

(pl. ennin for archaic önnin)

gûr

inner mind

(i ’ûr, construct gur) (heart), pl. guir (i nguir = i ñuir). Note: A homophone means ”death”, but has different mutations. (VT41:11)

nuin

preposition. under the

nu

preposition. under

With suffixed article, see also nuin

no

preposition. under

With suffixed article, see also nuin

no

preposition. under

Cognates

• ᴹQ. nu “under” ✧ Ety/NU

Derivations

• ᴹ√NU/UNU “*down, under” ✧ Ety/NU

Element in

• N. Dagor nuin Giliath “Battle-under-Stars” ✧ Ety/NU

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√NŪ̆ > no	[nu] > [no]	✧ Ety/NU