tanna (1) noun "sign, token" (MR:385, PE17:186), also tanwa (PE17:186)
Quenya
tanna
thither
tanna
adverb. thither
Element in
- Q. i·oromandi tanna lendë “*the wood-spirits came thither” ✧ PE16/096
- Q. lendë tanna Nieliccilis “*thither came little Niéle” ✧ PE16/096
Elements
Word Gloss ta “that, there, that, there, [ᴹQ.] it” Variations
- tanna ✧ PE16/096; PE16/096
tanna
sign, token
tanna
noun. sign, token
Derivations
Element in
- ᴺQ. lantanna “banner, standard”
- Q. Tannacolli “Signifer” ✧ MR/385
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources √tana > tanna [tanna] ✧ MR/385 √TAN > tanna [tanna] ✧ PE17/186 ✶tanma > tanwa [tanma] > [tanwa] ✧ PE17/186 Variations
- tanna ✧ MR/385; MR/471; PE17/186
- tanwa ✧ PE17/186 (tanwa)
taina
sign
#taina (2) noun "sign", isolated from Tainacolli *"Sign-bearer" MR:385
tanwa
sign, token
tanwa noun "sign, token" (Tolkien marked this word with a query, but it is not clearly rejected). Also tanna (#1). (PE17:186)
tara
thither
tara adv. "thither"; see tar #1.
tamen
thither
tamen adv. "thither" (VT49:33). Compare simen.
tamen
adverb. thither
tande
thither
tande adv. "thither" (MC:215; this is "Qenya")
Tancol
signifer
Tancol ("k")noun "Signifer", "the significant star" = Venus (MR:385). The literal meaning is apparently *"sign-bearer", cf. tanna #1 and #col-.
tar(a)
adverb. thither, thither; [ᴹQ.] beyond
Derivations
- ✶tad(a) “thither, thereto, to that” ✧ PE19/104
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶tad > tar [tad] > [tað] > [tar] ✧ PE19/104 Variations
- tar ✧ PE19/104
- tăr ✧ VT49/11
- tăra ✧ VT49/11
- tamen ✧ VT49/33
tengwa
noun. sign
sign, indicator, letter
tar
adverb. thither
PQ. thither
tar
thither
tar (1) adv. or technically pron. with old allative ending: "thither" (TA). This is ta #1 with the same allative ending -r (from primitive -da) as in mir "into". Compare tanna. According to VT49:11, tar may also appear in the logner form tara.
narwë
sign, token
[narwë (and short nar, unless this is an incomplete form) noun "sign, token"] (VT45:37)
tanwa
noun. sign, token
tanna (2) pron. in allative "thither" (VT14:5, PE16:96; evidently to be understood as the allative of ta #2: "to that [place]"). Compare tar and locative tassë.