A noun in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “brook” derived from primitive ᴹ✶nenle (Ety/NEN), where the ancient nl became ll (PE19/47).
Qenya
kelut
noun. rivulet
Derivations
- ᴹ√KEL “flow, flow away (downhill), run (of water or rivers), run away especially downwards or at end”
nelle
noun. brook, brook, *stream
Derivations
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ✶nen-le > nelle [nenle] > [nelle] ✧ Ety/NEN
siril
noun. rivulet
A noun for “rivulet” in The Etymologies of the 1930s derived from the root ᴹ√SIR “flow” (Ety/SIR).
Derivations
- ᴹ√SIR “flow” ✧ Ety/SIR
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ√SIR > siril [siril] ✧ Ety/SIR
A noun for “rivulet” in the Declension of Nouns of the early 1930s (PE21/33, 35), clearly a derivative of ᴹ√KEL(U) “flow”.