lam

tongue

_ n. _tongue. Q. lambe. >> lammen

lam

noun. echo

Cognates

• north S. lóm “echo”

Derivations

• √LAM “(inarticulate voiced) sound”

Element in

• S. Lammoth “Great Echo” ✧ S/106
• S. Lanthir Lamath “Waterfall of Echoing Voices” ✧ PM/349

Variations

• lam ✧ S/106 (lam)

lam

noun. (physical) tongue; language, (physical) tongue; language, [G.] speech

Cognates

• Q. lambë “language, tongue, dialect” ✧ PE17/046; PE17/046; VT39/15; WJ/394
• Q. lamba “(physical) tongue” ✧ WJ/394

Derivations

• ✶lambē “tongue, language, dialect” ✧ VT39/15; WJ/394
  • √LAB “lick, move the tongue” ✧ VT39/15
  • ✶labmē “*language” ✧ WJ/416
• ✶lambā “physical tongue” ✧ WJ/394
  • √LAB “lick, move the tongue”
  • ✶labmā “*(physical) tongue” ✧ WJ/416

Element in

• S. fennas nogothrim, lasto beth lammen “doorway of the Dwarf-folk listen to the word of my tongue” ✧ LotR/0307; PE17/046
• S. Lammas “Account of Tongues”
• S. lammen “of tongue, spoken with tongue” ✧ PE17/046
• ᴺS. tallam “conlang”
• ᴺS. úlam “dumb, unable to speak, (lit.) untongued”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
✶lambē > lam(m)	[lambē] > [lambe] > [lamb] > [lamm] > [lamm] > [lam]	✧ VT39/15
✶lambē > lam	[lambē] > [lambe] > [lamb] > [lamm] > [lamm] > [lam]	✧ WJ/394
✶lambā > lam	[lambā] > [lamba] > [lamb] > [lamm] > [lamm] > [lam]	✧ WJ/394

Variations

• lam ✧ PE17/046; WJ/394; WJ/394
• lam(m) ✧ VT39/15

lam

noun. physical tongue

lam

noun. language

lam

tongue

(both body-part and = ”dialect, language”) lam (pl. laim, coll. pl. lammath). (WJ:394, 416) Not: lam is also used = ”echo, voice, echoing voice”.

lam

tongue

(pl. laim, coll. pl. lammath). (WJ:394, 416) Not: lam is also used = ”echo, voice, echoing voice”.

lam

echoing voice

lam, pl. laim, coll. pl. lammath.

lam

echoing voice)

specially ECHOING VOICE) lam, pl. laim, coll. pl. lammath

lam

echoing voice

pl. laim, coll. pl. lammath.

lammad

echo

pl. lemmad. May also be spelt with a single m.

lammas

account of tongues

lammen

my tongue

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glam

shouting

glam (i **lam) (din, uproar, confused yelling of beasts; tumult, confused noise; a body of Orcs), pl. glaim (in glaim), coll. pl. glammath**

glamor

echo

(noun) glamor (i **lamor), banalogical pl. glemyr (in glemyr**). Archaic *glamr, glambr. ECHO (or, sound of voices) lammad, pl. lemmad. May also be spelt with a single m.

glamor

echo

(i ’lamor), banalogical pl. glemyr (in glemyr). Archaic ✱glamr, glambr.