Quenya 

numba

bent, humped

numba adj. "bent, humped" (PE17:168)

numba

adjective. bent, humped

Derivations

  • √(N)DUB “bending and drooping, ️bending, drooping” ✧ PE17/168

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
√(N)DUP/B > numba[ndumba] > [numba]✧ PE17/168

cúna

bent, curved

cúna ("k") 1) adj. "bent, curved", from which is derived 2) cúna- vb. "bend", occurring with a- prefix (changed by Tolkien from a na-prefix) in Markirya. Here cúna- is intransitive; we do not know whether it can also be transitive "bend".

cautáron

bent

cautáron ("k") adj.?"bent" (MC:216; this is "Qenya")

locin

adjective. bent

Cognates

  • ᴺS. logren “curled, curly, *bending, looping”

Derivations

  • √LOK “bend, loop, bend, loop, [ᴱ√] twine, twist, curl; [ᴹ√] great serpent, dragon” ✧ PE17/160

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
√LOK > lokin[lokin]✧ PE17/160

Variations

  • lokin ✧ PE17/160