Noldorin
gwatha-
verb. to soil, stain
Cognates
- ᴹQ. vahta- “to soil, stain” ✧ Ety/WAƷ
Derivations
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources On. wattóbe > gwatho [watta-] > [wattʰa-] > [waθθa-] > [gwaθθa-] > [gwaθa-] ✧ Ety/WAƷ
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Qenya
vahta-
verb. to soil, stain
Cognates
Derivations
Element in
- ᴺQ. alavahtaina “undefiled”
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ✶wahtā- > vahta [waxta-] > [βaxta-] ✧ Ety/WAƷ Variations
- vahta ✧ Ety/WAƷ
Doriathrin
góda-
verb. to soil, stain
Cognates
- ᴹQ. vahta- “to soil, stain” ✧ Ety/WAƷ
Derivations
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ✶wahtā- > gōda- [wahta-] > [wāta-] > [wōta-] > [gwōta-] > [gōta-] > [gōda-] ✧ Ety/WAƷ Variations
- gōda- ✧ Ety/WAƷ
Old Noldorin
watta-
verb. to soil, stain
Cognates
- ᴹQ. vahta- “to soil, stain” ✧ Ety/WAƷ
Derivations
Derivatives
- N. gwatha- “to soil, stain” ✧ Ety/WAƷ
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ✶wahtā- > wattóbe [wahta-] > [watta-] ✧ Ety/WAƷ
Middle Primitive Elvish
wahtā-
verb. to soil, stain
Derivations
- ᴹ√WAƷ “stain, soil” ✧ Ety/WAƷ
Derivatives
A verb meaning “to soil, stain” derived from primitive ᴹ✶wahtā- (Ety/WAƷ). This word underwent quite a few phonetic developments similar to those of related gôd “dirtiness, filth”, as indicated below and as described by Helge Fauskanger (AL-Ilkorin/góda-).