adj. grey, light grey. >> Mithrandir, mithril
Sindarin
hithren
adjective. grey
hithren
adjective. grey
Elements
Word Gloss hîth “mist”
mithren
adjective. grey
mithren
adjective. grey
Changes
mithren→ hithren ✧ PE17/140Element in
- S. Ered Mithrin “Grey Mountains” ✧ LotR/1064
- S. Mithrellas
Elements
Word Gloss mith “grey, light grey, pale grey” -ren “adjective suffix”
mith
adjective. (pale) grey
mith
grey
thin
adjective. grey
thind
adjective. grey, pale
thind
adjective. grey
thind
adjective. grey
_ adj. _grey. Obsolete except in names as Thingol. >> hithren
thind
adjective. grey, grey, [N.] pale
if from þindā, why no a-affection? @@@
Cognates
Derivations
Element in
- ᴺS. thindrostir “badger”
- S. Thindrim “Sindar”
- S. Thingódhel “*Grey Noldo”
- S. Thingol “Greycloak, Greymantle” ✧ PE17/072; PE17/112; SA/thin(d)
- S. Thinnedhel “Grey-elf”
- S. Thinrod “noble member of the Thindrim”
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶þindā > thin(n) [tʰindā] > [tʰinda] > [θinda] > [θind] > [θinn] ✧ PE17/072 ✶þindĭ- > thind [tʰindi] > [tʰinde] > [θinde] > [θind] ✧ PE17/140 ✶thĭndĭ > thind [tʰindi] > [θindi] > [θind] > [θinn] ✧ PE17/141 Variations
- thin(n) ✧ PE17/072; PE17/112
- thinn ✧ PE17/141; PE17/141
- thin(d) ✧ SA/thin(d)
thinn
adjective. grey
thinn
adjective. grey
_adj. _grey. Q. sinde.
thinn
adjective. grey
mithren
grey
1) *mithren (lenited vithren, pl. mithrin). 2) thind (pale); no distinct pl. form. 3) (pale grey) mith (lenited vith; no distinct pl. form). David Salo would read mîth with a long vowel. Note: a homophone means ”white fog, wet mist”.
mithren
grey
(lenited vithren, pl. mithrin).
mith
grey
(lenited vith; no distinct pl. form). David Salo would read mîth with a long vowel. Note: a homophone means ”white fog, wet mist”.
thind
grey
(pale); no distinct pl. form.
_ adj. _grey. >> thind