mer-

wish, desire, want

mer- vb. "wish, desire, want" (the form merë given in Etym seems to be the 3rd person sg. aorist, *"wishes, desires, wants"); pa.t. mernë (MER)

mer-

verb. to hope, to hope, [ᴹQ.] wish, desire, want

mer-

verb. wish (for), want

mermë

noun. wish

oar

child of the sea, merchild

oar (2) noun "child of the sea, merchild" (LT1:263; hardly valid in Tolkien's later Quenya)

estelya-

verb. to hope