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Old Noldorin 

dîr

noun. adult male, man (elf/mortal/other speaking race)

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. nér “man, adult male” ✧ Ety/DER

Derivations

  • ᴹ√(N)DER “adult male, man; bridegroom” ✧ Ety/DER; Ety/NĪ¹

Derivatives

  • N. dîr “man, adult male; agental suffix” ✧ Ety/DER

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√DER > dîr[dēr] > [dīr]✧ Ety/DER

Variations

  • dīr ✧ Ety/NĪ¹; EtyAC/NDIS
  • dīr/dair ✧ EtyAC/NIS
Old Noldorin [Ety/DER; Ety/NĪ¹; EtyAC/NDIS; EtyAC/NĪ¹; EtyAC/NIS] Group: Eldamo. Published by

benno

noun. man

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. venno “husband” ✧ Ety/BES

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶besnō “husband” ✧ Ety/BES
    • ᴹ√BES “wed” ✧ Ety/BER; Ety/BES

Derivatives

  • N. benn “man, male, †husband” ✧ Ety/BES

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶besnō > benno[besnō] > [besno] > [benno]✧ Ety/BES
Old Noldorin [Ety/BES] Group: Eldamo. Published by