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Qenya 

ván

noun. goose

A noun for “goose” in The Etymologies of the 1930s derived from primitive ᴹ✶wān under the root ᴹ√WĀ “blow” (Ety/WĀ).

Conceptual Development: In the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s the words for “goose” was ᴱQ. ẏanwa (QL/105).

Cognates

  • N. gwaun “goose” ✧ Ety/WA-N

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶wān “goose” ✧ Ety/WA-N
    • ᴹ√WĀ “blow”

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶WĀ-N > wān > vān[wān] > [vān]✧ Ety/WA-N

Variations

  • vān ✧ Ety/WA-N