_ v. _fall. Q. lanta-.
Sindarin
lanthir
noun. waterfall
lanthir
noun. waterfall
Cognates
- ᴺQ. lantasírë “waterfall, (lit.) falling river”
Element in
- S. Lanthir Lamath “Waterfall of Echoing Voices” ✧ PM/349
Elements
Word Gloss LAT “fall (to the ground)” sîr “river, stream” Variations
- Lanthir ✧ PM/349
lant
noun. fall
dant
noun. fall
danna
fall
danna-
verb. to fall
Written dant- in the Etymologies
lanthir
waterfall
(no distinct pl. form). Coll. pl. lanthiriath.
lanthir
waterfall
lanthir (no distinct pl. form). Coll. pl. lanthiriath.
lanthir
waterfall
lanthir (no distinct pl. form). Coll. pl. lanthiriath.
lant
fall
_(noun) _1) #lant (pl. laint, coll. pl. lannath). This is apparently a Quenya borrowing, dant being the native Sindarin word. Note: a homophone means ”clearing in forest”. 2) pend (i bend, o phend; construct pen) (declivity), pl. pind (i phind), coll. pl. pennath. 3)
lant
fall
(pl. laint, coll. pl. lannath). This is apparently a Quenya borrowing, dant being the native Sindarin word. Note: a homophone means ”clearing in forest”. 2) pend (i bend, o phend; construct pen) (declivity), pl. pind (i phind), coll. pl. pennath. 3)
dant
fall, falling
(i dhant) (autumn), pl. daint (i naint), also (and maybe particularly when the meaning is "autumn") dannas (i dhannas), pl. dannais (i nannais) (PM:135)
dath
steep fall
(i dhath) (hole, pit, abyss), pl. daith (i naith) (VT45:8).
danna
fall
(verb) ?danna- (i dhanna, i nannar), pa.t. dant, past participle ("fallen") dannen, pl. dennin.
danna
fall
(i dhanna, i nannar), pa.t. dant, past participle ("fallen") dannen, pl. dennin.
dû
nightfall
(i dhû) (night, dusk, late evening, darkness), pl. dui (i nui) (SD:302)
A word for “waterfall” in the name S. Lanthir Lamath “Waterfall of Echoing Voices” (S/235; PM/349). It is probably a combination of the variant root √LAT “fall” (more typically √DAT) and S. sîr “river”, hence “✱falling river”.