Early Quenya
fen
noun. reed
Cognates
- G. feng “arrow, war arrow” ✧ GL/34
Derivations
- ᴱ√FEŊE “*cut” ✧ QL/038
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√FEŊE > fen [ɸeŋg] > [feŋg] > [fen] ✧ QL/038
ando
noun. door
lúto
noun. flood
Cognates
- G. laud “flood; high tide; tide, motion of the sea” ✧ QL/057
Derivations
- ᴱ√LUTU “*float” ✧ LT1A/Alqaluntë; QL/057
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√LUTU > lūto [lūtō] > [lūto] ✧ QL/057 Variations
- lūto ✧ PME/057; QL/057
tarnon
noun. door
Cognates
- G. tarn “gate” ✧ LT1A/Moritarnon
Derivations
- ᴱ√TARA “*across”
Element in
- Eq. Moritarnon “Door of Night” ✧ LT1A/Moritarnon
posta
noun. door
Derivations
- ᴱ√BOÐO “*gate, door” ✧ QL/075
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√BOÐO > posta [boðtā] > [boðta] > [bozta] > [bosta] > [posta] ✧ QL/075
A noun in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “reed” under the early root ᴱ√FEŊE (QL/38). It appeared as its stem form feng- “reed” in the contemporaneous Gnomish Lexicon as a cognate of G. feng “(war) arrow” (GL/34).