Quenya 

quent

word

quent ("q")noun "word" (LT2:348; in Tolkien's later Quenya quetta)

quetta

word

quetta noun "word" (SA:quen-/quet-, GL:28), pl. quettar (WJ:391). An quetta "a word more" (phrase used = "to add to what has been said") (PE17:91)

quetta

noun. word

Quenya [PE 22:136] Group: Mellonath Daeron. Published by

quetta

noun. word

Cognates

  • S. peth “word” ✧ PE17/046; SA/quen

Derivations

  • KWET “say, speak, utter words” ✧ PE17/046; SA/quen
    • KWE “vocal speech” ✧ WJ/392

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
QUET > quetta[kwetta]✧ PE17/046
quet- > quetta[kwetta]✧ SA/quen
Quenya [PE17/046; PE17/091; PE22/136; SA/quen; WJ/391] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Sindarin 

peth

noun. word

Sindarin [Ety/366, LotR/II:IV, RS/463] Group: SINDICT. Published by

peth

word

(beth) _ n. word. fennas nogothrim lasto beth lammen _'doorway of the Dwarf-folk listen to the words of my tongue'. Q. quetta. >> beth

Sindarin [(PE17 Sindarin Corpus) PE17:46] < QUET say. Group: Parma Eldalamberon 17 Sindarin Corpus. Published by

peth

noun. word

Cognates

  • Q. quetta “word” ✧ PE17/046; SA/quen

Derivations

  • KWET “say, speak, utter words” ✧ PE17/046; SA/quen
    • KWE “vocal speech” ✧ WJ/392

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
QUET > peth[kwettā] > [pettā] > [petta] > [pettʰa] > [peθθa] > [peθθ] > [peθ]✧ PE17/046
Sindarin [LotR/0307; PE17/046; PE17/126; PE17/146; PE17/151; PM/395; SA/quen; VT44/26] Group: Eldamo. Published by

beth

noun. word

_n. _word.

Sindarin [(PE17 Sindarin Corpus) PE17:126] -. Group: Parma Eldalamberon 17 Sindarin Corpus. Published by

peth

word

peth (i beth, o pheth), pl. pith (i phith)

peth

word

(i beth, o pheth), pl. pith (i phith)

Noldorin 

peth

noun. word

Noldorin [Ety/366, LotR/II:IV, RS/463] Group: SINDICT. Published by

peth

noun. word

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶kwetta “word” ✧ Ety/KWET
    • ᴹ√KWET “say” ✧ Ety/KWET

Element in

  • N. pethron “narrator, reciter, minstrel”

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶kwetta > peth[kwetta] > [petta] > [pettʰa] > [peθθa] > [peθθ] > [peθ]✧ Ety/KWET
Noldorin [Ety/KWET] Group: Eldamo. Published by

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Middle Primitive Elvish

kwetta

noun. word

Derivations

  • ᴹ√KWET “say” ✧ Ety/KWET

Derivatives

  • N. peth “word” ✧ Ety/KWET
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/KWET] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Gnomish

cweth

noun. word

Cognates

  • Eq. qent “word” ✧ LT2A/Tôn a Gwedrin
  • Eq. qetta “word” ✧ GL/28

Derivations

  • ᴱ√QETE “*speak” ✧ LT2A/Tôn a Gwedrin

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√QETE > cweth[kʷetta] > [kʷett] > [kʷeθθ] > [kʷeθ]✧ LT2A/Tôn a Gwedrin
Gnomish [GL/28; LT2A/Tôn a Gwedrin] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Noldorin

peth

noun. word

Cognates

  • Eq. qetta “word” ✧ PE13/164

Derivations

Element in

  • En. urbeth “wordless” ✧ PE13/156
  • En. ufeth “without a word” ✧ PE13/155 (ufeth)
Early Noldorin [PE13/152; PE13/155; PE13/156; PE13/164] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Quenya

qent

noun. word

Cognates

  • G. cweth “word” ✧ LT2A/Tôn a Gwedrin

Derivations

  • ᴱ√QETE “*speak” ✧ LT2A/Tôn a Gwedrin; QL/077

Element in

  • Eq. qentea “verbal” ✧ QL/077
  • Eq. qentele “sentence; wording, expression, phrase” ✧ LT2A/Tôn a Gwedrin; QL/077

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√QETE > qent[kʷent]✧ QL/077

Variations

  • quent ✧ LT2A/Tôn a Gwedrin
Early Quenya [LT2A/Tôn a Gwedrin; PME/077; QL/077] Group: Eldamo. Published by

qetta

noun. word

Cognates

  • G. cweth “word” ✧ GL/28
  • En. peth “word” ✧ PE13/164

Derivations

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶qettā̆ > qetta[kʷettā] > [kʷetta]✧ PE13/164

Variations

  • qetta- ✧ GL/28
Early Quenya [GL/28; PE13/164] Group: Eldamo. Published by