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Early Noldorin

binn

noun. slope, hillside, bank

A noun for “a slope, hillside, bank” (PE13/138) or a “a slope, alp” (PE13/160) in Early Noldorin Word-lists of the 1920s, apparently derived from the plural for of the adjective ᴱN. benn “sloping”.

Cognates

Element in

  • En. amvinn “slope, incline, hillside”
Early Noldorin [PE13/138; PE13/160] Group: Eldamo. Published by

benn

adjective. sloping, inclined, slanting, up or down hill

Cognates

  • Eq. penda “*sloping” ✧ PE13/160
  • Et. benda “slanting, sloping, up or down hill” ✧ PE13/160

Derivations

  • ᴱ✶bendā “slanting, sloping, up or down hill” ✧ PE13/139; PE13/160

Element in

  • En. amvenn “uphill; arduous, difficult, tiresome” ✧ PE13/138; PE13/160
  • En. dadvenn “downhill; (figuratively) easy-going, easy, not arduous” ✧ PE13/138; PE13/160
  • En. Damrod dir hanach dalath benn “Damrod (a hunter) through the vale down the mountain slopes” ✧ MC/217
  • En. binn “slope, hillside, bank” ✧ PE13/138; PE13/160

Variations

  • bend ✧ PE13/138 (bend); PE13/160 (bend)
Early Noldorin [MC/217; PE13/138; PE13/160] Group: Eldamo. Published by

gwedhion

noun. husband

Changes

  • gwidhion → gwedhion ✧ PE13/146

Cognates

  • Eq. veru “husband” ✧ PE13/146

Derivations

Element in

Variations

  • gwidhion ✧ PE13/146 (gwidhion)
Early Noldorin [PE13/146; PE13/156] Group: Eldamo. Published by