Early Quenya
heruvesto
noun. husband, (lit.) lord husband
Elements
Word Gloss heru “lord” vesta “state of marriage”
veruner
noun. husband
veru
noun. husband
Cognates
Derivations
- ᴱ√VEÐE ✧ PE13/146; QL/101
Element in
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√VEŘE > veru [βeðū] > [βeðu] > [veðu] > [vezu] > [veru] ✧ QL/101 Variations
- vero ✧ PE15/74
A word in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “husband (lord husband)” (QL/40), a combination of ᴱQ. heru “lord” and a masculine form of ᴱQ. vesta “marriage”.