Qenya
anwa
adjective. true, real, actual
Derivations
- ᴹ√NĀ/ANA “be, exist” ✧ Ety/ANA²
Element in
- ᴺQ. anwavë “surely, certainly”
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ√ANA² > anwa [anwa] ✧ Ety/ANA²
anna
noun. gift
Cognates
- N. ant “gift” ✧ Ety/ANA¹
Derivations
- ᴹ√NĀ/ANA “to, towards” ✧ Ety/ANA¹
Element in
- ᴹQ. Andóre “Land of Gift”
- ᴹQ. ilyain antalto annar lestanen Ilúvatáren “to all they gave in measure the gifts of Ilúvatar” ✧ LR/072; LR/072
- ᴹQ. Yavanna “Fruit-giver” ✧ Ety/ANA¹
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ√ANA¹ > anna [anna] ✧ Ety/ANA¹
ván
noun. goose
Cognates
- N. gwaun “goose” ✧ Ety/WA-N
Derivations
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ✶WĀ-N > wān > vān [wān] > [vān] ✧ Ety/WA-N Variations
- vān ✧ Ety/WA-N
ére
noun. existing
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).