Early Quenya
hosse
noun. wall and moat
hosse
noun. army, band, troop
Cognates
- G. hothri “army”
Derivations
- ᴱ√HOSO “*gather” ✧ LT2A/Glamhoth; QL/041
Element in
- Eq. Sankossi “Goblins” ✧ LT2A/Glamhoth
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√HOSO > hosse [xossē] > [xosse] > [hosse] ✧ QL/041 Variations
- hossë ✧ LT2A/Glamhoth
- hosse ✧ QL/041
hos(se)
noun. folk, people, tribe
Cognates
- G. hoth “folk, people, †army” ✧ LT2A/Glamhoth; PE15/27; QL/041
Derivations
- ᴱ√HOSO “*gather” ✧ LT2A/Glamhoth; QL/041
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√HOSO > hos [xostǝ] > [xost] > [host] > [hos] ✧ QL/041 Variations
- hos ✧ LT2A/Glamhoth; QL/041
- hosse ✧ PE15/27
ossa
noun. wall and moat
Cognates
- G. oss “outer wall (with moat), town wall, moat” ✧ LT2A/Belegost
Derivations
- ᴱ√OSO “*enclosure” ✧ LT2A/Belegost; QL/071
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√OSO² > ossa [ossā] > [ossa] ✧ QL/071 Variations
- hosse ✧ PME/071
holle
noun. shout
Derivations
- ᴱ√HO “shout, scream” ✧ QL/040
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√HO > holle [xollē] > [xolle] > [holle] ✧ QL/040
hosta
noun. folk
A word for “wall & moat” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s under the early root ᴱ√OSO (QL/71). In the contemporaneous Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa it was hosse “wall & moat” instead (PME/71).