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Qenya 

fenda

noun. threshold

A noun in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “threshold” derived from the root ᴹ√PHEN (Ety/PHEN). See Q. fendë “door” for a discussion of later derivatives of this root.

Cognates

  • On. phenda “threshold” ✧ Ety/PHEN
  • N. fenn “threshold, door” ✧ Ety/PHEN

Derivations

  • ᴹ√PHEN “*door” ✧ Ety/PHEN

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√PHEN > fenda[pʰenda] > [ɸenda] > [fenda]✧ Ety/PHEN