Early Quenya
sulp-
verb. to lick, sup, lick up, sup up; to sip, taste; to drink
Cognates
- En. lhif- “to drink” ✧ PE13/148
Derivations
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ✶slq- > sulpe [sḷp-] > [sulp-] ✧ PE13/148 ᴱ✶sl:q- > salpe [sḹpe-] > [salpe-] ✧ PE13/149 ᴱ✶sḷp > salpie [sḹpie] > [salpie] ✧ PE14/058 ᴱ✶sḷp > sulpe [sḷp-] > [sulp-] ✧ PE14/058 ᴱ√SḶPḶ > sulp- [sḷp-] > [sulp-] ✧ QL/084
sult
noun. sip, taste
Derivations
- ᴱ√SḶPḶ “*lick up” ✧ QL/084
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√SḶPḶ > sult [sḷp] > [sulp] > [sult] ✧ QL/084
lava-
verb. to lick
Cognates
- G. lav- “to lick”
Derivations
- ᴱ√LAVA “lick” ✧ QL/052
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√LAVA > lava- [laβ-] > [lav-] ✧ QL/052
A noun appearing as ᴱQ. sult (sulp-) “a sip, taste” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s under the early root ᴱ√SḶPḶ (QL/84).
Neo-Quenya: I’d adapt this noun as ᴺQ. salpë “sip” for purposes of Neo-Quenya, from the later form of the root: ᴹ√SALAP (Ety/SÁLAP).