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Early Noldorin

urwedhw

adjective. without mate

A term for “without mate” in Early Noldorin Word-lists of the 1920s, a combination of ᴱN. gwedhw “matrimony” with the privative prefix ᴱN. ur- (PE13/155-6). It had a deleted variant N. uwedheb or uwedhw “not married” that instead used the (rejected) privative prefix ᴱN. u(m)- (PE13/155).

Early Noldorin [PE13/156] Group: Eldamo. Published by