Quenya 

tamma

tool

tamma noun "tool" (PE17:108)

tamma

noun. tool

Derivations

  • TAM “construct, construct; [ᴹ√] knock, [ᴱ√] beat; smelt, forge” ✧ PE17/107

Elements

WordGloss
TAM“construct, construct; [ᴹ√] knock, [ᴱ√] beat; smelt, forge”
-ma“instrumental”

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
TAM > tamma[tamma]✧ PE17/107

carma

tool, weapon

carma (1) noun "tool, weapon" (PE17:114)

carma

noun. tool, implement, means

Quenya [PE 22:152] Group: Mellonath Daeron. Published by

pet-

knock, strike

#pet- vb. "knock, strike" (cited as "pete", perhaps with a suffixed stem-vowel); pa.t. pentë given. (QL:73)

Sindarin 

tamma

knock

tamma- (i damma, i thammar). _The form listed in LR:287 s.v. _ is erroneously cited with ”mn” instead of ”mm”, cf. VT46:17

tamma

knock

(i damma, i thammar). The form listed in LR:287 s.v.

Noldorin 

tamma-

verb. to knock

Noldorin [Ety/390, VT/46:17] Group: SINDICT. Published by

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Middle Primitive Elvish

tam

root. knock

Derivatives

  • ᴹ✶tambā- “to knock” ✧ Ety/TAM
    • ᴹQ. tamba- “to knock, keep on knocking” ✧ Ety/TAM
    • N. tamma- “to knock” ✧ Ety/TAM
  • ᴹ✶tamrō “woodpecker, knocker” ✧ Ety/TAM
    • ᴹQ. tambaro “woodpecker, (lit.) knocker” ✧ Ety/TAM
    • N. tavor “woodpecker, knocker, woodpecker, knocker; [G.] wood fay” ✧ Ety/TAM
  • ᴹQ. tam- “to tap” ✧ Ety/TAM

Element in

Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/PEL(ES); Ety/TAM] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Primitive Elvish

oto

root. knock

Derivatives

  • Eq. otoke “wailing, beating of breasts” ✧ QL/071
  • Eq. otso “seven” ✧ QL/071
  • Eq. otto- “to knock” ✧ QL/071
  • G. odin “seven (orig[inally] many)”
Early Primitive Elvish [QL/071] Group: Eldamo. Published by