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Early Quenya

karka

noun. fang, tooth, tusk

Cognates

  • G. carc “jag, point, fang” ✧ LT2A/Karkaras

Derivations

  • ᴱ√KṚKṚ “*point, bend” ✧ LT2A/Karkaras; QL/048

Element in

  • Eq. karkasse “row of spikes or teeth” ✧ LT2A/Karkaras; QL/048
  • Eq. karkapolka “boar, *(lit.) tusk-pig” ✧ QL/048
  • Eq. karkara “toothed” ✧ QL/048
  • Eq. karkasarma “large saw” ✧ QL/048
  • Eq. karkanel “fang” ✧ QL/048

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√KṚKṚ > karka[kṛkā] > [kṛka] > [karka]✧ QL/048
Early Quenya [LT2A/Karkaras; PME/048; QL/048] Group: Eldamo. Published by

karkanel

noun. fang

A word in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “fang”, a combination of ᴱQ. karka “fang” and ᴱQ. nele “tooth” (QL/48).

Early Quenya [QL/048] Group: Eldamo. Published by

karon

noun. crow

Cognates

Early Quenya [PME/045; QL/045] Group: Eldamo. Published by

nyat

noun. tooth

Early Quenya [PE16/136] Group: Eldamo. Published by

nele

noun. tooth

Derivations

  • ᴱ√NELE “point” ✧ QL/065

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√NELE > nele[neli] > [nele]✧ QL/065
Early Quenya [PME/065; QL/048; QL/065] Group: Eldamo. Published by