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Qenya 

morko

noun. bear

A noun for “bear” in The Etymologies of the 1930s derived from primitive ᴹ✶morókō under the root ᴹ√MOROK (Ety/MORÓK).

Cognates

  • N. brôg “bear” ✧ Ety/MORÓK
  • Ilk. broga “bear” ✧ Ety/MORÓK

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶morókō “bear” ✧ Ety/MORÓK
    • ᴹ√MOROK “*bear” ✧ Ety/MORÓK

Element in

  • ᴺQ. sovamorco “raccoon, (lit.) wash-bear”

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶morókō > morko[morokō] > [morkō] > [morko]✧ Ety/MORÓK