thuia-
Noldorin
thuia-
verb. to breathe
thuia-
verb. to breathe
Sindarin
thuia
breathe
thuia
breathe
Quenya
súya-
verb. breathe
súya- (þ) vb. "breathe" (THŪ)
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Qenya
súya-
verb. to breathe
A verb in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “breathe” derived from the root ᴹ√THŪ “puff, blow” (Ety/THŪ).
A verb in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “breathe” derived from the root ᴹ√THŪ “puff, blow” (Ety/THŪ).
Conceptual Development: In the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s, Tolkien gave G. festa- “breath” (GL/35), likely derived from the early root ᴱ√ǶEHE “breathe” (QL/41).