Early Quenya
óre
noun. dawn, Sunrise, East
Derivations
- ᴱ√OÐO “*dawn” ✧ LT1A/Oromë; QL/070
Element in
- Eq. órea “of the dawn, Eastern” ✧ LT1A/Oromë; QL/070
- Eq. lindórea “singing at dawn (esp. of birds)” ✧ QL/054
- Eq. lintuilindórea “of autumn; when many swallows congregate and sing at dawn”
- Eq. óresse oilima “in the last morning” ✧ MC/214
- Eq. Oreros “Eastwind” ✧ QL/070
- Eq. Oresul “Eastwind” ✧ QL/070
- Eq. Orodáni “East Danes”
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√OŘO > ōre [ōðē] > [ōðe] > [ōze] > [ōre] ✧ QL/070 Variations
- órë ✧ LT1A/Oromë
- ōre ✧ QL/054 (ōre); QL/070
honde
noun. heart
hondo
noun. heart
hon
noun. heart
Changes
hondo→ londa “heart” ✧ PE13/162Cognates
Derivations
- ᴱ√HONO “*heart” ✧ QL/040
Element in
- Eq. qentien no máre nar i hondor “*than good, I said, are the hearts” ✧ PE15/32
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√HONO > hon [xondo] > [xondǝ] > [xond] > [hond] > [hon] ✧ QL/040 Variations
- londa ✧ PE13/149; PE13/162
- hondo ✧ PE13/162 (
hondo); QL/040- honde ✧ PE16/137
- hon ✧ QL/040
núme
noun. west
Derivations
- ᴱ√NUHU “bow, bend down, stoop, sink” ✧ LT1A/Númë; PME/068; QL/068
Element in
- Eq. Faskala-númen “Bath of the Setting Sun” ✧ LT1A/Faskala-númen
- Eq. numenda “western” ✧ QL/068
- Eq. númeta- “to get low (of the Sun), go down in the west” ✧ LT1A/Númë; QL/068
- Eq. númea “in the west, western” ✧ LT1A/Númë; QL/068
- Eq. Sirnúmen “Western Stream” ✧ LT1A/Sirnúmen
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√NUHU > nūme [nuxmē] > [nuxme] > [nuɣme] > [nūme] ✧ QL/068 Variations
- Nūme ✧ LT1/085
- Númë ✧ LT1A/Faskala-númen; LT1A/Númë; LT1A/Sirnúmen
- númë ✧ LT1A/Númë
- nūme ✧ PME/068; QL/068
elben
noun. heart
elwen
noun. heart
Cognates
Derivations
- ᴱ√LEFE “*heart” ✧ QL/035; QL/052
Element in
- Eq.
Elwenil(do)“Littleheart” ✧ LT1A/Ilverin (Elwenildo); LT2/202 (Elbenil)Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√LEFE > Elwen [elɸen] > [elβen] > [elwen] ✧ QL/035 ᴱ√LEFE > elwen [elɸen] > [elβen] > [elwen] ✧ QL/052 Variations
- Elben ✧ LT2/202; PE15/23
- Elwen ✧ QL/035
londa
noun. heart
A word appearing as ᴱQ. Elben “heart” in the Name-list to the Fall of Gondolin of the 1910s (LT2/202; PE15/23), but as ᴱQ. Elwen “heart” in the contemporaneous Qenya Lexicon under the early root ᴱ√LEFE (QL/35, 52). These words were connected to the character G. Elfrith who vanished from later versions of the Legendarium.