hamp

noun. garment

hamp

noun. garment

A noun in The Etymologies of the 1930s for “garment” derived from the root ᴹ√KHAP “enfold” (Ety/KHAB).

Conceptual Development: Earlier garment words include G. baith “a garment” from the Gnomish Lexicon, ᴱN. baith “clothes, garments, dress” in Early Noldorin word lists of the 1920s (PE13/138) and ᴱN. gwab “garment” in both Early Noldorin word lists and the Early Noldorin Grammar of the 1920s (PE13/123, 146). The collective plural ᴱN. gwablith of this last word was also used for “clothes”.

See N. hammad “clothing” for other similar words.

Cognates

• ᴺQ. hampë “clothing, garment”

Derivations

• ᴹ√KHAP “enfold” ✧ Ety/KHAP

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√KHAP > hamp	[kʰampe] > [kʰampʰe] > [xampʰe] > [xamɸe] > [xamɸe] > [xamf] > [xamp] > [hamp] > [hamp]	✧ Ety/KHAP

ham

noun. (?) chair

hamma-

verb. to clothe

The form hamnia- in the Etymologies is a misreading according to VT/45:21

hab-

verb. to clothe

haf-

verb. to sit

haf-

verb. to sit

Cognates

• ᴹQ. ham- “to sit (down), be situated in” ✧ Ety/KHAM

Derivations

• ᴹ√KHAM “sit (down)” ✧ Ety/KHAM

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√KHAM > haf-	[kʰam-] > [xam-] > [ham-] > [hav-]	✧ Ety/KHAM

hadh-

verb. sit

Changes

• hað- → haf- “sit” ✧ EtyAC/KHAM

Derivations

• ᴹ√KHAD ✧ EtyAC/KHAM

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√KHAD > hað-	[kʰad-] > [xad-] > [xað-] > [hað-]	✧ EtyAC/KHAM

Variations

• hað- ✧ EtyAC/KHAM (hað-)