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Early Quenya

mandu

noun. hell; abyss

Derivations

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√Mᵇ(A)NÐ(A)N > -MANDU[mbṇðū] > [mbṇðu] > [mbanðu] > [manðu] > [mandu]✧ QL/058

Variations

  • -mandu ✧ LT1A/Mandos
  • Mandu ✧ PE16/062; PE16/072; PE16/074; PE16/075
  • -MANDU ✧ QL/058
Early Quenya [LT1A/Mandos; MC/214; MC/221; PE16/062; PE16/072; PE16/074; PE16/075; PE16/077; QL/058] Group: Eldamo. Published by

mandor

place name. Hell

mandos

place name. Hell

Cognates

  • G. Bannoth “Mandos” ✧ GL/21; GL/45; GL/18; LT1A/Mandos; PE14/012
  • G. band “hell” ✧ PME/058

Derivations

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√mᵇṇřṇ > mandor[mbṇðor] > [mbanðor] > [manðor] > [mandor]✧ PME/058
ᴱ√Mᵇ(A)NÐ(A)N > Mandos[mbṇðost] > [mbanðost] > [manðost] > [mandost] > [mandos]✧ QL/058

Variations

  • Mandor ✧ PE15/73; QL/099 (Mandor)
  • mandor ✧ PME/058; PME/099
Early Quenya [GL/18; GL/21; GL/45; LBI/Mandos; LT1A/Mandos; LT1I/Mandos; LT2I/Mandos; PE14/012; PE15/73; PME/058; PME/099; QL/037; QL/058; QL/099] Group: Eldamo. Published by

fatanyu

place name. Hell

Qenya name for G. Inthanfog “Hell” (GL/51). In might be a compound of “Lowest Air” and some form of tan(y)a “fire”, since its Gnomish equivalent contains G. Tanfa “hot air of the deep places”.

Cognates

Elements

WordGloss
“Lowest Air”
tan(y)a“fire”

Variations

  • fatanyu ✧ GL/51
Early Quenya [GL/51] Group: Eldamo. Published by

heru

noun. lord

Cognates

Derivations

  • ᴱ√HERE “rule, have power” ✧ LT1A/Valahíru; QL/040

Element in

  • Eq. heruni “lady” ✧ QL/040
  • Eq. heruvesto “husband, (lit.) lord husband” ✧ QL/040

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√HERE > heru[xerū] > [xeru] > [heru]✧ QL/040

Variations

  • hēru ✧ GL/49
Early Quenya [GL/49; LT1A/Valahíru; PME/040; QL/040] Group: Eldamo. Published by