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Doriathrin

gwing

noun. spindrift, flying spray

A noun for “spindrift, flying spray” derived from primitive ᴹ✶wingē (Ety/WIG). Here the [[ilk|initial [w] became [gw]]].

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. winge “foam, crest of wave, crest” ✧ Ety/WIG

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶wingē “foam, crest of wave, crest” ✧ Ety/WIG
    • ᴹ√WIG “*foam” ✧ Ety/WIG

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶wingē > gwing[wiŋgē] > [wiŋge] > [gwiŋge] > [gwiŋg]✧ Ety/WIG
Doriathrin [Ety/WIG] Group: Eldamo. Published by