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Qenya 

halla

adjective. tall

Derivations

  • ᴹ√KHAL “uplift, erect, lift from ground, (make) stand up” ✧ PE22/103

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√KHAL > halda[kʰalda] > [xalda] > [halda]✧ PE22/103

Variations

  • halda ✧ PE22/103
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halla

adjective. naked

Changes

  • hallahelda “naked” ✧ Ety/SKEL

Cognates

  • On. skhella “naked” ✧ EtyAC/SKEL
  • N. hell “naked, naked, *stripped” ✧ EtyAC/SKEL

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶skelnā “naked” ✧ EtyAC/SKEL
    • ᴹ√SKEL “*strip” ✧ Ety/SKEL; EtyAC/SKEL

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶skalnā > halla[skalna] > [xalna] > [skalla] > [halla]✧ EtyAC/SKEL

Variations

  • halla ✧ EtyAC/SKEL (halla)

halda

adjective. tall

tunda

adjective. tall

Cognates

  • N. tonn “tall” ✧ Ety/TUN
  • Ilk. tund “tall” ✧ Ety/TUN

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶tundā “tall” ✧ Ety/TUN
    • ᴹ√TUN “*tall; mound” ✧ Ety/TUN

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶tundā > tunda[tundā] > [tunda]✧ Ety/TUN