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Early Quenya

salmar

masculine name. Salmar

Cognates

Derivations

  • ᴱ√SALA “*harp(ing), lyre” ✧ LT1A/Salmar
Early Quenya [LRI/Salmar; LT1A/Salmar; LT1I/Salmar; LT2I/Salmar; PE14/013; SMI/Salmar] Group: Eldamo. Published by

salmar

collective name. Salmar

Name for the people of Salgant in an early name list (PE13/104), apparently the plural of salma “harp”.

Cognates

Variations

  • Salmar ✧ PE13/104
Early Quenya [PE13/104] Group: Eldamo. Published by

salma

noun. lyre, small harp

Cognates

  • G. salum “*harp” ✧ PE13/104

Derivations

  • ᴱ√SALA “*harp(ing), lyre” ✧ LT1A/Salmar; QL/081

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√SALA > salma[salmā] > [salma]✧ QL/081
Early Quenya [LT1A/Salmar; PE13/104; QL/081] Group: Eldamo. Published by

qintl

noun. lyre

Derivations

  • ᴱ√QINI “*squeak” ✧ QL/077

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√QINI > qintl[kʷintǝl] > [kʷintl] > [kʷintḷ] > [kʷintḷ]✧ QL/077

Variations

  • qintele ✧ QL/077 (qintele)
Early Quenya [QL/077] Group: Eldamo. Published by