Noldorin
glawar
noun. sunlight, radiance of Laurelin
Derivations
- ᴹ√(G)LAWAR “*gold” ✧ Ety/LÁWAR; Ety/GLAW(-R)
Element in
- N. Glewellin “Song of Gold” ✧ Ety/LÁWAR
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ√GLÁWAR > glawar [glawar] ✧ Ety/LÁWAR
glawar
noun. sunlight, radiance (of the golden tree Laurelin)
glaur
noun. gold
Cognates
- ᴹQ. laure “gold” ✧ Ety/GLAW(-R); Ety/LÁWAR
Derivations
- ᴹ√(G)LAWAR “*gold” ✧ Ety/GLAW(-R); Ety/LÁWAR
Element in
- N. Glorfindel ✧ Ety/LÁWAR
- N. gloriel “golden” ✧ Ety/LÁWAR
- N. Inglor “*Heart of Gold” ✧ Ety/LÁWAR
- N. Maglor “Gold-cleaver” ✧ Ety/MAK
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ√GLAW(-R) > glaur [glawre] > [glaure] > [glǭre] > [gloure] > [glaure] > [glaur] ✧ Ety/GLAW(-R) ᴹ√GLÁWAR > glaur [glawre] > [glaure] > [glǭre] > [gloure] > [glaure] > [glaur] ✧ Ety/LÁWAR Variations
- glor-/lor- ✧ EtyAC/LÁWAR
glaur
noun. golden light (of the golden tree Laurelin)
gal-
prefix. light
calad
gerund noun. light
calad
noun. light
Derivations
- ᴹ√KAL “shine” ✧ Ety/KAL
Element in
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ√KAL > calad [kalata] > [kalat] > [kalad] ✧ Ety/KAL
côl
noun. gold (metal)
gail
noun. bright light
galad
noun. light
Derivations
- ᴹ√GAL “shine” ✧ Ety/GAL
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ√GAL > galad [galata] > [galat] > [galad] ✧ Ety/GAL
glor-
noun. golden light (of the golden tree Laurelin)
gwaloth
noun. blossom, collection of flowers
mallen
adjective. of gold, golden
malt
noun. gold (as metal)
malthen
adjective. of gold, golden
This form replaced deleted goloth in the manuscript of The Etymologies, see VT/45:29. The deleted form is however also later attested in VT/42:18