Quenya 

runya

adjective. fiery red

Cognates

  • S. ruin “red flame; fiery red” ✧ PM/366

Derivations

  • √RUN “red, glowing” ✧ PM/366

Element in

  • ᴺQ. runyaril “garnet, (lit.) fiery red radiance”

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
√RUN > runya[runja]✧ PM/366

runya

slot, footprint

runya noun "slot, footprint" (RUN; according to PM:366 runya also means "red flame", but SA:ruin has rúnya for this meaning)

rúnya

red flame

rúnyanoun "red flame" (SA:ruin; PM:366 gives runya)

rúnya

noun. red flame

A word for a “red flame” mentioned in the Silmarillion appendix (SA/ruin). It is likely derived from the root √RUN “red, glowing” (PM/366).

Cognates

  • S. ruin “red flame; fiery red” ✧ SA/ruin

Derivations

  • √RUN “red, glowing”

Sindarin 

rein

noun. slot, spoor, track, footprint

Sindarin [Ety/384, X/RH] Group: SINDICT. Published by

ruin

fiery red

ruin (burning); no distinct pl. form. Also used as noun ”red flame, blazing fire”. (Silm app, entry ruin; PM:366) Note: a homophone means ”slot, spoor, track, footprint”.

ruin

red flame

ruin (no distinct pl. form except with article: idh ruin) (blazing fire). Also used as an adj. ”fiery red, burning”. (Silm app, entry ruin; PM:366)

ruin

red flame

ruin (no distinct pl. form except with article: idh ruin) (blazing fire). Also used as an adj. ”fiery red, burning”. (Silm app, entry ruin; PM:366)

ruin

slot

*ruin (spoor, track, footprint), pl. rŷn (idh rŷn). Suggested Sindarin form of ”Noldorin” ”rhoein” = rhöin, LR:364 s.v. __. Note: a homophone means ”blazing fire, red flame” and also ”fiery red, burning” as an adj.

ruin

slot

(spoor, track, footprint), pl. r**ŷn (idh r**ŷn). – Suggested Sindarin form of ”Noldorin” ”rhoein” = rhöin, LR:364 s.v. RUN. Note: a homophone means ”blazing fire, red flame” and also ”fiery red, burning” as an adj.

ruin

spoor

*ruin (slot, track, footprint), pl. rŷn (idh rŷn). Suggested Sindarin form of ”Noldorin” ”rhoein” = rhöin, LR:364 s.v. __. Note: a homophone means ”blazing fire, red flame” and also ”fiery red, burning” as an adjective.

ruin

spoor

(slot, track, footprint), pl. r**ŷn (idh r**ŷn). – Suggested Sindarin form of ”Noldorin” ”rhoein” = rhöin, LR:364 s.v. RUN. Note: a homophone means ”blazing fire, red flame” and also ”fiery red, burning” as an adjective.**

Noldorin 

rhein

noun. slot, spoor, track, footprint

Noldorin [Ety/384, X/RH] Group: SINDICT. Published by

rhœin

noun. slot, spoor, track, footprint

Noldorin [Ety/384, X/RH] Group: SINDICT. Published by

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Qenya 

runya

noun. slot, footprint

A noun in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “slot, footprint” derived from the root ᴹ√RUN “flat of hand or sole of foot” (Ety/RUN).

Cognates

  • N. rhein “slot, spoor, track, footprint” ✧ Ety/RUN

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶runya “spoor, track, footprint” ✧ Ety/RUN
    • ᴹ√RUN “flat of hand or sole of foot” ✧ Ety/RUN

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶runya > runya[runja]✧ Ety/RUN

Middle Primitive Elvish

runya

noun. spoor, track, footprint

Derivations

  • ᴹ√RUN “flat of hand or sole of foot” ✧ Ety/RUN

Derivatives

  • ᴹQ. runya “slot, footprint” ✧ Ety/RUN
  • N. rhein “slot, spoor, track, footprint” ✧ Ety/RUN

Element in

  • ᴹ✶talrunya “sole of foot” ✧ Ety/RUN
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/RUN] Group: Eldamo. Published by

narwā

adjective. fiery red

Derivations

  • ᴹ√NAR “flame, fire” ✧ Ety/NAR¹

Derivatives

  • N. naru “red, [fiery] red” ✧ Ety/NAR¹
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/NAR¹; EtyAC/NAR¹] Group: Eldamo. Published by