thinnas

noun. lit. "shortness" (name of a mark indicating short quality of vowel)

thinnas

noun. shortness, shortening

Derivations

• ᴹ√STINTĀ “short” ✧ Ety/STINTĀ

Elements

Word	Gloss
thent	“short”
-as	“abstract noun”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√STINTĀ > thinnas	[stintasse] > [stintʰasse] > [stinθasse] > [sθinθasse] > [θinθasse] > [θinθass] > [θinnass] > [θinnas]	✧ Ety/STINTĀ

thinnas

noun. shortening, sign of short vowel

thent

adjective. short

thent

adjective. short

Cognates

• ᴹQ. sinta “short” ✧ Ety/STINTĀ

Derivations

• On. sthinta “short” ✧ Ety/STINTĀ
  • ᴹ√STINTĀ “short” ✧ Ety/STINTĀ

Element in

• N. Lammasethen “Shorter Account of the Elvish Tongues”
• N. thinnas “shortness, shortening”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
On. sthinta > thent	[sθinta] > [sθintʰa] > [sθinθa] > [θinθa] > [θenθa] > [θenθ] > [θent]	✧ Ety/STINTĀ