Early Quenya
kâ
noun. jaw
Cognates
- G. gag “jaw” ✧ GL/37
maqar
noun. jaw
Derivations
- ᴱ√MATA “eat” ✧ QL/059
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√MATA > maqar [matkʷar] > [makʷkʷar] > [makʷar] ✧ QL/059
anto
noun. jaw
Derivations
- ᴱ√MATA “eat” ✧ QL/031
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√MATA > anto [ṃtu] > [ṇtu] > [ṇto] > [anto] ✧ QL/031
A noun for “jaw” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s under the early root ᴱ√MATA “eat” (QL/59-60).