Doriathrin
adar
noun. father
Cognates
- ᴹQ. atar “father” ✧ Ety/ATA
Derivations
Element in
- Ilk. adda “father (hypocoristic)” ✧ Ety/ATA
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ✶atar > adar [atara] > [atar] > [adar] ✧ Ety/ATA
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The Ilkorin word for “father” derived from primitive ᴹ✶atar[ă], also attested in its plural form edrin (Ety/ATA). It is identical to its Noldorin cognate N. adar having undergone similar phonetic changes from its primitive form, possibly ✱✶atară.