tarwë noun "cross, Crucifix" (QL:89)
Quenya
taure
noun. forest
taurë
noun. forest, (great) wood
Variations
- taure ✧ Let/308; PE17/080; PE17/082; PE17/115; VT39/07
Derivations
Cognates
- S. taur “forest, wood, forest, wood, [N.] great wood, [G.] dense wood” ✧ PE17/082; PE17/115; SA/taur
Element in
- ᴺQ. rostaurë “rainforest”
- Q. taurëa “forested”
- Q. Taurelilómëa “Forestmanyshadowed” ✧ Let/308; LotR/1131
- Q. Tauremorna “Black Forest” ✧ PE17/082
- Q. Tauremornalómë “*Forest (of) Black Night”
- Q. tautamo “carpenter (carver)”
- Q. Tumbaletaurëa “Deepvalleyforested” ✧ Let/308
- Q. ve tauri lillassië “like leaves of forests” ✧ MC/222
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶tau-rē > taure [taurē] > [taure] ✧ PE17/115 √TAWA > taure [taure] ✧ VT39/07 Inflections
Word Form Gloss Source taureli partitive-plural “forestmany” ✧ LotR/1131 tauri plural “forests” ✧ MC/222
taurë
(great) wood, forest
tarwë
cross, crucifix
tauno
forest
tauno noun "forest" (LT1:267; in Tolkien's later Quenya taurë)
málos
forest
málos noun "forest" (LT2:342 rather taurë in Tolkien's later Quenya)
tarwë
noun. cross, crucifix
@@@ later etymology unclear
Element in
- tarwesta- “to crucify”
tarwë
noun. cross, crucifix
@@@ later etymology unclear
Cognates
- ᴺS. taru “cross, *crucifix; crossing”
Element in
- ᴺQ. tarwesta- “to crucify”
taurë noun "(great) wood, forest" (SA:taur, Letters:308, TÁWAR. VT39:7), pl. tauri in Markirya