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Qenya 

aire

noun. sea

Changes

  • aireairen “sea” ✧ PE22/023

Cognates

  • N. oer “sea” ✧ Ety/AY

Derivations

  • ᴹ√AY(AR) “sea” ✧ Ety/AY

Element in

  • ᴹQ. Alataire “Great Sea” ✧ Ety/AY

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√AI̯R > aire[aira]✧ Ety/AY
Qenya [Ety/AY; PE22/023] Group: Eldamo. Published by

airen

noun. sea

Derivations

  • ᴹ√AY(AR) “sea” ✧ Ety/AY

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√AI̯R > airen[airen]✧ Ety/AY
Qenya [Ety/AY; PE22/023] Group: Eldamo. Published by

íre

noun. eternal, eternity?

Changes

  • aireīre “eternity” ✧ EtyAC/EY

Cognates

  • N. uir “eternity” ✧ Ety/EY

Derivations

  • ᴹ√GEY “ever, everlasting” ✧ Ety/EY; Ety/GEY

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√EY > aire[eire] > [aire]✧ Ety/EY
ᴹ√GEY > íre[geire] > [ɣeire] > [ɣīre] > [īre]✧ Ety/GEY

Variations

  • aire ✧ Ety/EY (aire)
  • íre ✧ Ety/GEY (íre)
  • īre ✧ EtyAC/EY (īre)
Qenya [Ety/EY; Ety/GEY; EtyAC/EY] Group: Eldamo. Published by

earen

noun. sea

aina

adjective. holy

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶aı̯an- “holy” ✧ Ety/AYAN
    • ᴹ√(A)YAN “*holy” ✧ Ety/AYAN

Element in

  • ᴹQ. talantie “they are holy, blessed, and beloved — save the dark one: he is fallen” ✧ LR/072

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶aı̯an- > aina[aina]✧ Ety/AYAN
Qenya [Ety/AYAN; LR/072] Group: Eldamo. Published by

oira

adjective. eternal

Cognates

  • N. uireb “eternal” ✧ Ety/OY

Derivations

  • ᴹ√OY “ever, eternal” ✧ Ety/OY

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√OY > oira[oira]✧ Ety/OY

íra

adjective. eternal

Changes

  • airaīra “eternal” ✧ EtyAC/EY

Cognates

  • N. uireb “eternal” ✧ Ety/EY

Derivations

  • ᴹ√GEY “ever, everlasting” ✧ Ety/EY; Ety/GEY

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√EY > aira[eira] > [aira]✧ Ety/EY
ᴹ√GEY > íra[geira] > [ɣeira] > [ɣīra] > [īra]✧ Ety/GEY

Variations

  • aira ✧ Ety/EY (aira)
  • īra ✧ EtyAC/EY (īra)
Qenya [Ety/EY; Ety/GEY; EtyAC/EY] Group: Eldamo. Published by

vea

noun. sea

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶vaiā “sea” ✧ PE21/17
    • ᴹ√WAY “enfold”

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶vaı̯ā > vea[vajā] > [vea]✧ PE21/17

Variations

  • vea ✧ PE21/08; PE21/17
Qenya [PE21/08; PE21/17] Group: Eldamo. Published by