Early Quenya
murme
noun. slumber, sleep
Derivations
- ᴱ√MURU “slumber” ✧ LT1A/Murmenalda; QL/063
Element in
- Eq. Murmenalda “Vale of Sleep” ✧ LT1A/Murmenalda
- Eq. murmea “slumbrous” ✧ LT1A/Murmenalda; QL/063
- Eq. Murmuran ✧ LT1A/Murmenalda
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√MURU > murme [murmē] > [murme] ✧ QL/063 Variations
- murmë ✧ LT1A/Murmenalda
A noun for “slumber” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s under the early root ᴱ√MURU of the same meaning (QL/63). It also appeared with the gloss “sleep” in the contemporaneous Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa (PME/63).