nehta (1) noun "spearhead", isolated from nernehta, q.v.
Quenya
nernehta
man-spearhead
nernehta
noun. man-spearhead
Cognates
- S. dírnaith “wedge-shaped battle-formation, (lit.) man-spearhead” ✧ UT/282
Elements
Word Gloss nér “man, male person, man, male person; [ᴹQ.] adult male; [ᴱQ.] husband; warrior” nehtë “spearhead, gore, wedge, narrow prominitory; angle”
nehta
spearhead
nernehta
Nernehta
It is derived from the Quenya words Nér "man" and nehte/nehta which is applied to any formation or projection tapering to a point.
nernehta noun "man-spearhead", a battle-formation (UT:282)