Early Quenya
noswe
noun. a wet wind (SW)
Derivations
- ᴱ√NOSO “*damp, wet” ✧ QL/067
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√NOSO > noswe [noswē] > [noswe] ✧ QL/067
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A noun in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “a wet wind (SW)” [south-west] derived from the early root ᴱ√NOSO (QL/67). ᴱQ. noswe “SW wind” was also mentioned in the contemporaneous Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa (PME/68).