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Early Quenya

nelde

cardinal. three; four

Derivations

  • ᴱ√NELE “point” ✧ QL/065

Element in

  • Eq. nel “thrice” ✧ PE14/049
  • Eq. nel(de)kainen “thirty” ✧ PE14/049
  • Eq. neldesto “one third” ✧ PE14/049; PE14/082
  • Eq. nelde tukse “three hundred” ✧ PE14/082
  • Eq. neldóre “trillion”
  • Eq. neldóra “three million” ✧ PE14/049
  • Eq. nellume “*three times” ✧ PE14/049
  • Eq. nelkea “thirteen” ✧ PE14/049
  • Eq. neldenelqa “square, quadrilateral” ✧ QL/065
  • Eq. nelya “third” ✧ PE14/049

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√NELE > nelde[neldē] > [nelde]✧ QL/065

Variations

  • ňelde ✧ PME/065
Early Quenya [PE14/049; PE14/082; PME/065; QL/065] Group: Eldamo. Published by

nel

adverb. thrice

Early Quenya [PE14/051; PE14/084] Group: Eldamo. Published by

nelya

ordinal. third

Early Quenya [PE14/051; PE14/082] Group: Eldamo. Published by

ole

cardinal. three

Derivations

  • ᴱ√OLO “tip” ✧ LT1A/Lindelos; QL/069

Element in

  • Eq. olwen “thirty six” ✧ QL/069

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√OLO¹ > ole[olē] > [ole]✧ QL/069

Variations

  • olë ✧ LT1A/Lindelos
  • ole ✧ QL/069
Early Quenya [LT1A/Lindelos; QL/069] Group: Eldamo. Published by