no distinct pl. form.
Quenya
imirë
noun. crystal
Sindarin
silef
noun. crystal
ivrin
crystalline
ivor
crystal
analogical pl. ivyr;
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Gnomish
sincli
noun. crystal
Cognates
- Eq. sintl “crystal”
Element in
- G. Crosincli “Crystal Globe”
glint
noun. crystal
Derivations
- ᴱ√GILI “*shine (pale)”
Element in
- G. Crosailin(t) “Crystal Globe” ✧ GL/27; GL/39
- G. Glincrost ✧ GL/39
- G. Glinthos ✧ GL/39; LT1A/Ilinsor
Early Quenya
sintl
noun. crystal
Cognates
- G. sincli “crystal”
Derivations
- ᴱ√SṆTYṆ “twinkle” ✧ QL/085
Element in
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√SṆT͡YṆ > sintl [sṇtʲl] > [sintʲl] > [sintḷ] ✧ QL/085
_n. _crystal (white). >> silivren