Early Quenya
miruvóre
noun. nectar, drink of the Valar, sweet drink
Cognates
- G. mirofor “drink of the Gods” ✧ GL/43; LT1A/Miruvor
Derivations
- ᴱ✶miros’w̯or- ✧ GL/43
Elements
Word Gloss miru “wine” wóre “sweet (to taste only)” Variations
- miruvor ✧ LT1/153; LT1/160; PME/061
- Miruvor ✧ LT1A/Miruvor; LT1I/Miruvor
- miruvórë ✧ LT1A/Miruvor; LT1I/Miruvor
- miruvōre ✧ PME/061; QL/061
enga
noun. mead
Derivations
- ᴱ√EŊE “*plane, level” ✧ QL/036
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√EŊE > enga [eŋgā] > [eŋga] ✧ QL/036
A noun in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “mead” in the sense “✱meadow”, a derivative of ᴱ√EŊE (QL/36).