An adjective in Early Qenya Word-lists of the 1920s glossed “male”, likely related to ᴱQ. vie “teors” [= “✱penis”] (PE16/135).
Early Quenya
han
noun. ground, earth
Cognates
- G. ham “ground, level of Earth’s service [surface]”
Derivations
- ᴱ√HAMA “‽” ✧ QL/039
Element in
- Eq. hamba “on the ground” ✧ QL/039
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√HAM > han [xamb] > [hamb] > [han] ✧ QL/039
ne
conjunction. that
Element in
- Eq. en ilta n·ner ya me·qetsime ka húyo ne hwa·telpe ie-rautanéma ompa va húyo “thereupon in came the man {from whom we heard >>} by whom we were told his money had all been stolen from him” ✧ PE14/054
- Eq. tule ne “it so happens that, it comes about that, it comes to pass that” ✧ PE14/052; PE14/085
- Eq. ya qensie melmur ne iksa telpe rautanéma “by whom we were told his money had all been stolen from him” ✧ PE14/054
sanda
adjective. that
Changes
santa→ sanda ✧ PE14/055Element in
- Eq. ar tanda kiryaiko lúte ✧ PE16/056; PE16/057; PE16/060
- Eq. ar tanda kirya lúte ✧ PE16/060
- Eq. sanda liante “that vine” ✧ PE14/055
Variations
- santa ✧ PE14/055 (
santa)- tanda ✧ PE16/056; PE16/057; PE16/060; PE16/060
santo
pronoun. that
tanya
adjective. that
Element in
- Eq. tanya wende nieninqea “that maiden like a snowdrop” ✧ MC/215; PE16/090; PE16/092
a
pronoun. it
Element in
- Eq. a kálie kulundon “it shone like gold” ✧ PE14/046
via
adjective. male
atta
preposition. above
orta
preposition. above
Cognates
- G. ortha “upper”
Derivations
- ᴱ√ORO “steepness, rising” ✧ QL/070
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√ORO¹ > orta [ortā] > [orta] ✧ QL/070 Variations
- atta ✧ PE15/67 (
atta)
kasse
preposition. above
Elements
Word Gloss kas “head, top, summit”
A noun in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s with stem form hamb- and gloss “the ground”, derived from the root ᴱ√HAMA (QL/39). The contemporaneous Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa had only its stem form hamb- with the glosses “ground, earth” (PME/39).