A noun for “quarry, prey” based on the verb ᴹQ. fara- “to hunt” (PE22/116), perhaps originally a nominalized adjective. It originally had a variant form farina, but this was deleted (PE22/116 note #92).
Qenya
farina
adjective. fugitive, hunted
Element in
- ᴺQ. farinë “vermin”
farna
noun. quarry, prey
Derivations
- ᴹ√SPAR “hunt, pursue”
Variations
- farina ✧ PE22/116 (
farina)
fara-
verb. to hunt
Cognates
- N. fara- “to hunt”
Derivations
Element in
- ᴹQ. alfárima “impossible to pursue”
- ᴹQ. efarále “[he] hunts you” ✧ PE22/110
- ᴹQ. fafarra- “*to keep on hunting” ✧ PE22/112
- ᴹQ. farale “hunting”
- ᴹQ. faraste “hunting, the chase”
- ᴹQ. farea nasto “hunting animal, beast of prey” ✧ PE22/111; PE22/116
- ᴹQ. farina “fugitive, hunted” ✧ PE22/111
- ᴹQ. farino “hunted man, outlaw, fugitive” ✧ PE22/111
- ᴹQ. Orome tauresse fara “Orome hunts in forests” ✧ PE22/116
- ᴹQ. Sinar Orome i·tauresse faralye “today O. is hunting in the forest” ✧ PE22/116
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ✶farāyā́ > fárăyā > farea [sparājā] > [ɸarājā] > [ɸarajā] > [ɸarea] > [farea] ✧ PE22/111 ᴹ✶sparā > fara- [spara-] > [ɸara-] > [fara-] ✧ PE22/113 Variations
- pharā ✧ PE22/112 (pharā)
An adjective meaning “fugitive, hunted”, based on the verb ᴹQ. fara- “to hunt” (PE22/111).