Primitive elvish

mal(a)tā Reconstructed

noun. gold (as metal)

Derivations

Derivatives

  • Q. malta “gold (metal), gold as material”

Noldorin 

malt

noun. gold (as metal)

Changes

  • malt → (h)malt “gold (as metal)” ✧ EtyAC/SMAL
  • malt → malt “gold (as metal)” ✧ Ety/SMAL

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. malta “gold (as metal)” ✧ Ety/SMAL; EtyAC/SMAL

Derivations

  • On. malda “gold (as metal)” ✧ EtyAC/SMAL; Ety/SMAL
    • ᴹ✶smaldā “gold (as metal)” ✧ Ety/SMAL; EtyAC/SMAL
    • ᴹ√SMAL “yellow” ✧ Ety/LÁWAR; Ety/SMAL

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
On. maltha > malt[m̥alθa] > [m̥alθ] > [m̥alt] > [malt]✧ EtyAC/SMAL
On. malda > (h)malt[m̥alda] > [m̥alða] > [m̥alð] > [malð] > [malt]✧ Ety/SMAL

Variations

  • (h)malt ✧ EtyAC/SMAL
Noldorin [Ety/SMAL; EtyAC/SMAL; PE22/035] Group: Eldamo. Published by

hmalt

noun. gold (as metal)

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Qenya 

malda

noun. gold (as metal)

malta

noun. gold (as metal)

Changes

  • malta → malda “gold (as metal)” ✧ Ety/SMAL

Cognates

  • On. malda “gold (as metal)” ✧ Ety/SMAL; EtyAC/SMAL
  • N. malt “gold (as metal)” ✧ Ety/SMAL; EtyAC/SMAL

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶smaldā “gold (as metal)” ✧ Ety/SMAL; EtyAC/SMAL
    • ᴹ√SMAL “yellow” ✧ Ety/LÁWAR; Ety/SMAL

Element in

  • ᴹQ. malta launen “gold abounded to me, I had lots of gold” ✧ PE22/103

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶smaldā > malda[smaldā] > [m̥aldā] > [maldā] > [malda]✧ Ety/SMAL
ᴹ✶smaltā > malta[smaltā] > [m̥altā] > [maltā] > [malta]✧ EtyAC/SMAL

Variations

  • malda ✧ Ety/SMAL
Qenya [Ety/SMAL; EtyAC/SMAL; PE22/050; PE22/103] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Old Noldorin 

malda

noun. gold (as metal)

Changes

  • malda → smalda “gold (as metal)” ✧ EtyAC/SMAL
  • maltha → malda “gold (as metal)” ✧ Ety/SMAL

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. malta “gold (as metal)” ✧ Ety/SMAL; EtyAC/SMAL

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶smaldā “gold (as metal)” ✧ Ety/SMAL; EtyAC/SMAL
    • ᴹ√SMAL “yellow” ✧ Ety/LÁWAR; Ety/SMAL

Derivatives

  • N. malt “gold (as metal)” ✧ EtyAC/SMAL; Ety/SMAL

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶smaldā > malda[smaldā] > [smalda] > [m̥alda]✧ Ety/SMAL
ᴹ✶smaltā > maltha[smaltā] > [smalta] > [smaltʰa] > [smalθa] > [m̥alθa]✧ EtyAC/SMAL

Variations

  • maltha ✧ EtyAC/SMAL (maltha)
  • smalda ✧ EtyAC/SMAL
Old Noldorin [Ety/SMAL; EtyAC/SMAL] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Middle Primitive Elvish

smaldā

noun. gold (as metal)

Changes

  • smalda → smalta ✧ Ety/LÁWAR
  • smaltā → smaldā ✧ Ety/SMAL

Derivations

  • ᴹ√SMAL “yellow” ✧ Ety/LÁWAR; Ety/SMAL

Derivatives

  • ᴹQ. malta “gold (as metal)” ✧ Ety/SMAL; EtyAC/SMAL
  • On. malda “gold (as metal)” ✧ Ety/SMAL; EtyAC/SMAL
    • N. malt “gold (as metal)” ✧ EtyAC/SMAL; Ety/SMAL

Variations

  • smalta ✧ Ety/LÁWAR
  • smalda ✧ EtyAC/LÁWAR (smalda)
  • smaltā ✧ EtyAC/SMAL (smaltā)
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/LÁWAR; Ety/SMAL; EtyAC/LÁWAR; EtyAC/SMAL] Group: Eldamo. Published by