fence, hedge
Quenya
pel-
go round, revolve, return
pel-
verb. to go round, encircle, to go round, encircle; [ᴱQ.] to surround, fence in, pen in; [ᴹQ.] to revolve, return
Derivations
- √PEL “fence, border, edge; bound, limit; go round, encircle, fence, border, edge; bound, limit; go round, encircle; [ᴹ√] revolve on fixed point” ✧ SA/pel
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources √pel- > pel- [pel-] ✧ SA/pel
quel-
verb. to fade, to fade; [ᴹQ.] †to fail; [ᴱQ.] to perish
Cognates
- S. pel- “to fade, wane”
Derivations
- √KWEL “fade, die away, grow faint, fade, die away, grow faint, [ᴹ√] fade away; wither, [ᴱ√] decay, perish, die”
Element in
hahta
noun. fence
yonwa
fence, border, boundary
yonwa noun "fence, border, boundary" (PE17:43)
pel- vb. "go round, revolve, return" (PEL), apparently also transitive "encircle" (mentioned in the Silmarillion Appendix as a meaning of the root), cf. also "Qenya" pele- "surround, fence in, pen in" (pa.t. pellë given, QL:73)