sḷkḷ

root. rich, lush

ᴱ√SḶKḶ² “rich, lush” was variant of the root ᴱ√SṚKṚ “fat” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s with derivatives ᴱQ. silk(in)a “rich, fat, glossy” and ᴱQ. silqe “gloss hair” (QL/86), possibly the same as ᴱ√SḶKḶ from which “grass” words were derived (QL/84). In The Etymologies of the 1930s, ᴹ√SALAK was used exclusively of “grass” words.

Derivatives

• Eq. silk(in)a “rich, fat, glossy” ✧ QL/086
• Eq. silqe “tress of hair; (glossy) hair” ✧ QL/086

sḷkḷ

root. *grass, mow

Derivatives

• Eq. salka “scythe” ✧ QL/084
• Eq. silki- “to mow, scythe, mow down” ✧ QL/084
• Eq. salqe “grass, long mowing grass”
• Eq. salki “grass” ✧ QL/084
• En. halb “grass, long mowing grass”
• G. salc “green cut grass, ensilage”
• G. salca- “to scythe or mow”