Early Quenya
kallo
preposition and adverb. off, from off, from on top of, from on
Elements
Word Gloss kas “head, top, summit”
kar
noun. head
Cognates
- G. cas “head, skull”
Derivations
- ᴱ√KASA “head” ✧ QL/045
Element in
- Eq. ankasse(a) “lofty, tall, (lit.) up-headed, high-headed” ✧ QL/030
- Eq. tára·kasse Taniqetildo, tára·kasisse hu·sórie “on the high top of Taniqetil, on the high peaks he sat” ✧ PE14/046; PE14/046
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√KASA > kar [kas] > [kar] ✧ QL/045
kas
noun. head, top, summit
Changes
kar→ kas “head” ✧ PE14/071kar→ kas “head” ✧ PE14/072Derivations
- ᴱ√KASA “head”
Element in
- Eq. kallo “off, from off, from on top of, from on”
- Eq. kasse “above”
- Eq. tára·kasse Taniqetildo, tára·kasisse hu·sórie “on the high top of Taniqetil, on the high peaks he sat” ✧ PE14/078; PE14/078
Variations
- kar ✧ PE14/071 (
kar); PE14/072 (kar)- kas- ✧ PE14/079