Early Quenya
ambar
noun. breast, bosom
Cognates
- G. am “breast, front (chest)”
Element in
- Eq. ambasse “breast-plate, hauberk, byrne, cuirass” ✧ QL/030
- Eq. karneambar “robin, (lit.) red-breast” ✧ QL/048
- Eq. níve qímari ringa ambar “the pale phantoms in her cold bosom” ✧ MC/213
Variations
- ambar ✧ MC/213; PME/030; QL/030; QL/048 (ambar)
ambar
noun. fate, lot
Cognates
Derivations
Element in
- Eq. Turambar “Conqueror of Fate” ✧ LT2A/Turambar
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ✶ambŕ:t- > ambart- [ambṝt] > [ambart] > [ambar] ✧ PE13/137 ᴱ✶a-mbṝt- > ambar [ambṝt] > [ambart] > [ambar] ✧ PE13/159 ᴱ√mᵃrtᵃr > Amarto [amṝtō] > [amṝto] > [amarto] ✧ QL/034 Variations
- amarto ✧ LT2A/Turambar
- ambar ✧ LT2A/Turambar; PE13/159
- Amarto ✧ QL/034
- Ambar ✧ QL/034
amba
adverb. up
Cognates
- En. am “up” ✧ PE13/137; PE13/159
Element in
- Eq. ambapenda “uphill; arduous, difficult, tiresome” ✧ PE13/159
- Eq. oilim’ ambar ien oilin “it was the morning” ✧ PE16/062
amarto
noun. fate
ambos
noun. breast
Cognates
Derivations
- ᴱ✶a-mbod-t’ ✧ PE13/137; PE13/159
Element in
- ᴺQ. russambos “robin”
- Eq. unlunke naiqe yu vaile·na ar elle ha men ambostuva “*he pulled his sword from the sheath and drove it into the breast” ✧ PE16/146
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ✶a-mbod-t’ > ambos [ambodt] > [amboðt] > [ambozt] > [ambost] > [ambos] ✧ PE13/137 ᴱ✶a-mbos-t > ambos [ambost] > [ambos] ✧ PE13/159