nightingale
Noldorin
merilin(n)
noun. nightingale
Derivations
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources Ilk. mur(i)lind/myr(i)lind > mœrilind > merilin [myrilind] > [mœrilind] > [mœrilinn] > [merilinn] > [merilin] ✧ Ety/TIN Ilk. mur(i)lind/myr(i)lind > mœrilinn > merilinn [myrilind] > [mœrilind] > [mœrilinn] > [merilinn] > [merilin] ✧ Ety/TIN Variations
- merilin ✧ Ety/TIN
- merilinn ✧ EtyAC/TIN
- moerilind ✧ EtyAC/TIN
merilin
noun. nightingale
mœrilind
noun. nightingale
dúlin(n)
noun. nightingale
Cognates
- ᴹQ. lómelinde “nightingale” ✧ Ety/DOƷ; Ety/LIN²; Ety/TIN; SD/302
Derivations
Elements
Word Gloss dû “night, night-fall, late evening” lhinn “air, tune” Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ√DOƷ/DÔ > dúlind > dúlin(n) [dōlindē] > [dūlindē] > [dūlinde] > [dūlind] > [dūlinn] > [dūlin] ✧ Ety/DOƷ ᴹ√DOM > dúlind > dúlin [dūvlinde] > [dūvlind] > [dūlind] > [dūlinn] > [dūlin] ✧ Ety/TIN ᴹ✶dōmilindē > duilin [dōmilindē] > [dūmilindē] > [dūmilinde] > [dūmilind] > [dūvilind] > [duilind] > [duilinn] > [duilin] ✧ SD/302 Variations
- dūlinn ✧ Ety/LIN²
- dúlin ✧ Ety/TIN
- dúlinn ✧ EtyAC/LIN²
- duilin ✧ SD/302
duilin
noun. nightingale
dúlinn
noun. nightingale
dúlin
noun. nightingale
dúlind
noun. nightingale
Tinnúviel
noun. nightingale
A noun for “nightingale” in The Etymologies of the 1930s, adapted from Ilkorin myrilind “since mori did not = ‘night’ in N” (Ety/TIN). S. dúlin “nightingale” is better attested.