Middle Primitive Elvish
magā
noun. hand
Derivations
- ᴹ√MAG “use, handle” ✧ EtyAC/MAƷ
Derivatives
smāgā
noun. soil, stain
Derivations
- ᴹ√SMAG “soil, stain” ✧ Ety/SMAG; EtyAC/MAG²
Derivatives
- N. hmaw “soil, stain” ✧ Ety/SMAG; EtyAC/MAG²
Variations
- māgā ✧ Ety/SMAG
- māga ✧ EtyAC/MAG² (
māga)
mapā
noun. hand
Derivations
- ᴹ√MAP “lay hold of with hand, seize” ✧ Ety/MAP
Derivatives
- Ilk. mâb “hand” ✧ Ety/MAP
smag
root. soil, stain
Changes
MAG²→ SMAG “soil, stain” ✧ EtyAC/MAG²Derivatives
Variations
- MAG² ✧ EtyAC/MAD; EtyAC/MAG² (
MAG²)
maʒ
root. hand
Derivatives
- ᴹ✶māʒ “hand” ✧ Ety/MAƷ
- ᴹ✶maʒiti “handy, skilled” ✧ Ety/MAƷ; EtyAC/MAƷ
- ᴹ✶mahtā- “to handle, stroke, feel; to deal with, wield, treat” ✧ PE19/048
- ᴹ✶maʒtā- “to handle, stroke, feel” ✧ Ety/MAƷ; Ety/MAK; EtyAC/MAƷ
- ᴹ✶mahtā- “to handle, stroke, feel; to deal with, wield, treat” ✧ Ety/MAƷ; EtyAC/MAƷ
- ᴹQ. mahta- “to handle, wield; to deal with, treat; to stroke, feel; to wield a weapon, fight” ✧ Ety/MAƷ; PE19/048
- On. mattha- “to stroke, feel, handle” ✧ Ety/MAƷ; EtyAC/MAƷ
- N. matha- “to stroke, feel, handle” ✧ Ety/MAƷ; EtyAC/MAƷ
- ᴹQ. masse “handful, share, just portion (in distribution), measure or capacity (of a person)” ✧ PE19/048
- N. moed “handy, skilled” ✧ EtyAC/KHYAR
Element in
māʒ
noun. hand
Derivations
- ᴹ√MAƷ “hand” ✧ Ety/MAƷ
Derivatives
Element in
- On. dalma “palm of hand” ✧ Ety/DAL
Variations
- mā ✧ Ety/DAL; PE18/035
- mā̆ʒ ✧ PE18/035
A root in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “soil, stain” with derivatives {mael >>} N. hmael “stain; stained” and {maw >>} N. hmaw “soil, stain” (Ety/SMAG; EtyAC/SMAG). Tolkien first gave this root as ᴹ√MAG⁽²⁾ (EtyAC/MAG²).