Early Quenya
polesse
noun. porridge
Beware, older languages below! The languages below were invented during Tolkien's earlier period and should be used with caution. Remember to never, ever mix words from different languages!
Beware, older languages below! The languages below were invented during Tolkien's earlier period and should be used with caution. Remember to never, ever mix words from different languages!
polesse
noun. porridge
A word appearing as ᴱQ. polesse “porridge” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s, an extension of form of ᴱQ. pole “oats” (QL/75).
Neo-Quenya: In notes from 1968, Tolkien revised to Q. polë “meal” to Q. mulë (PE17/115), so I would update “porridge” to ᴺQ. mulessë.