naeth

noun. biting

naeth

noun. woe (gets sense of gnashing teeth in grief)

naeth

noun. biting, gnashing of teeth

Derivations

• ᴹ√NAK “bite” ✧ Ety/NAK
• ᴹ✶nakt- “biting” ✧ Ety/NAY
  • ᴹ√NAK “bite”

Element in

• N. nírnaeth “lamentation” ✧ Ety/NAY; Ety/NAK

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√NAK > naeth	[nakta] > [naktʰa] > [naxθa] > [naiθa] > [naiθ] > [naeθ]	✧ Ety/NAK

nag-

verb. to bite