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”