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Early Primitive Elvish

tapa

root. *taper, stretch out

An unglossed root in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s with derivatives like ᴱQ. tapi- “taper, stretch out; feel for, like tentacles” and ᴱQ. tapatenda “taper fingered (light fingered)” (QL/89). In later writings ᴹ√TAP was glossed “stop” (Ety/TAP).

Derivatives

  • Eq. tapa- “to taper, stretch out (intr.), extend thin” ✧ QL/089
  • Eq. tatya- “to feel for (like tentacles etc.)” ✧ QL/089

Variations

  • tapa ✧ QL/093
Early Primitive Elvish [QL/089; QL/093] Group: Eldamo. Published by