el

conjunction. or

Derivations

• ᴱ√ELE “?wonder”

Element in

• G. eleg “other, else” ✧ GL/32
• G. elfel “different, like something else” ✧ GL/32

or

preposition and adverb. (av.) on, on top; (prep.) on, onto

Cognates

• Eq. or “on; above, upon” ✧ LT1A/Kalormë

Derivations

• ᴱ√ORO “steepness, rising” ✧ LT1A/Kalormë

orthi

adverb. up

Derivations

• ᴱ√ORO “steepness, rising”

o-

conjunction. he

Element in

• G. o·gwath lemp nin “he beckons, (lit.) he wags a finger at me” ✧ GL/53 (o·gwath lemp nin*)

Variations

• o· ✧ GL/53 (o·)

on

pronoun. he

Element in

• G. on iltathi nin pieg “*he stuck me with a pin, (lit.) he stuck in to me a pin” ✧ GL/51

eltha

adverb. or, otherwise

Changes

• elga/eltha → eltha¹ “only; (av.) once only” ✧ GL/32

Elements

Word	Gloss
ELE	“?wonder”
-tha	“noun or adjective suffix”

Variations

• eltha¹ ✧ GL/32
• elga/eltha ✧ GL/32 (elga/eltha)

dâ

adjective. high

Cognates

• Eq. tá “high; high above, high up” ✧ LT1A/Qalmë-Tári

Derivations

• ᴱ√DAHA “*high” ✧ LT1A/Qalmë-Tári; LT1A/Taniquetil
• ᴱ✶dagá ✧ PE13/112; PE13/112
  • ᴱ√DAHA “*high”

Element in

• G. Danigwethil ✧ GL/29; LT1A/Taniquetil

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴱ√TAHA > dâ	[daxā] > [daxa] > [dā]	✧ LT1A/Qalmë-Tári
ᴱ✶daga- > da	[dagā] > [daga] > [daɣa] > [dā]	✧ PE13/112
ᴱ✶dagain > dagīn > dain	[dagain] > [dagīn] > [daɣīn] > [dain]	✧ PE13/112

Variations

• da ✧ PE13/112