Beware, older languages below! The languages below were invented during Tolkien's earlier period and should be used with caution. Remember to never, ever mix words from different languages!

Qenya 

tumba

adjective. deep, lowlying

Derivations

  • ᴹ√TUB “to fall low[?], go down (below normal ground level), (esp.) to go down (sink, dive) into water” ✧ PE22/127

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√TUB > tumba[tumba]✧ PE22/127

núra

adjective. deep

Cognates

  • N. nûr “deep” ✧ Ety/NU

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶nūrā “deep” ✧ Ety/NU
    • ᴹ√NUR “deep” ✧ Ety/NU
    • ᴹ√NU/UNU “*down, under” ✧ Ety/NU

Element in

  • ᴺQ. núrie “depth (abstract)”
  • ᴹQ. Nurqendi “Deep-elves” ✧ Ety/NU

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶nūrā > núra[nūrā] > [nūra]✧ Ety/NU