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Gnomish

bacha

noun. jacket, coat

A noun appearing as G. bacha “jacket, coat” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s with a deleted primitive form ᴱ✶baχa (GL/21).

Neo-Sindarin: I’d adapt this word as ᴺS. bach “jacket, coat” for purposes of Neo-Sindarin.

Cognates

  • Eq. vakko “jacket, coat” ✧ GL/21

Derivations

  • ᴱ✶baχa ✧ GL/21
    • ᴱ√VAẎA “enfold, wind about” ✧ GL/21

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶baχa > Bacha[βaxa] > [baxa]✧ GL/21

Variations

  • Bacha ✧ GL/21