Early Quenya
mindl
noun. piece of flesh
Derivations
- ᴱ√MIMI “*flesh” ✧ QL/061
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√MIMI > mindl [mimḷ] > [mindḷ] ✧ QL/061
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A word for a “piece of flesh” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s derived from the early root ᴱ√MIMI (QL/61). It seems to be an example of the Early Quenya phonetic rule whereby [[eq|final nasal + [ḷ] became [ndḷ]]], so that -mḷ > -ndḷ (PE12/25).