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Qenya 

fána

noun/adjective. cloud; white

Cognates

  • N. faun “cloud” ✧ Ety/SPAN
  • ᴹT. spania “cloud” ✧ Ety/SPAN
  • Dan. spenna “white fog” ✧ Ety/SPAN

Derivations

  • ᴹ√SPAN “white” ✧ Ety/SPAN

Element in

  • ᴹQ. Fantur “Lord of Cloud” ✧ Ety/SPAN

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√SPAN > fána[spāna] > [ɸāna] > [fāna]✧ Ety/SPAN
Qenya [Ety/SPAN; EtyAC/SPAN] Group: Eldamo. Published by

ninqe

adjective. white

Cognates

  • N. nimp “pale” ✧ Ety/NIK-W

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶ninkwi “white, pale” ✧ Ety/NIK-W
    • ᴹ√NIK(W) “*snow; white” ✧ Ety/NIK-W

Element in

  • ᴹQ. nieninqe “snowdrop, (lit.) white tear” ✧ Ety/NIK-W
  • ᴹQ. Ninqendi “White-elves”
  • ᴹQ. ninqeri “*white (female thing or personification)” ✧ PE21/15
  • ᴹQ. ninqeru “white man, white male swan, white ship, white (male thing or personification)” ✧ PE21/15
  • ᴹQ. ninqisse “whiteness” ✧ Ety/NIK-W
  • ᴹQ. Ninqelóte “Pale Blossom”
  • ᴹQ. ninqita- “to whiten, make white; to shine white” ✧ Ety/NIK-W; Ety/NIK-W
  • ᴹQ. Taniqetil “High White Horn” ✧ Ety/NIK-W

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶ninkwi > ninqe[niŋkwi] > [niŋkwe]✧ Ety/NIK-W
Qenya [Ety/NIK-W; PE21/15] Group: Eldamo. Published by