rhas

noun. horn [of both animals and mountains]

Cognates

• ᴹQ. rasse “horn [of both animals and mountains]” ✧ Ety/RAS

Derivations

• ᴹ√RAS “stick up (intr.)” ✧ Ety/RAS

Element in

• N. Caradras “Redhorn” ✧ Ety/RAS
• N. Rhascaron “Redhorn”
• N. Celebras “Silverhorn”
• N. Erebras “Lonely Mountain” ✧ EtyAC/ERE
• N. Ered Nimras “White Mountains”
• N. Ephel Nimrais
• N. Fanuiras “Horn of Cloud”
• N. Methedras “Last Peak”
• N. Orodras

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√RAS > rhas	[rasse] > [rass] > [r̥ass]	✧ Ety/RAS

Variations

• rhaes ✧ EtyAC/RAS

rhas

noun. horn (especially on living animal, but also applied to mountains)

The form rhaes in the Etymologies is a misreading according to VT/46:10

rhasg

noun. horn

Derivations

• ᴹ√RAS “stick up (intr.)” ✧ Ety/RAS

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√RAS > rhasg	[raske] > [rask] > [r̥ask] > [r̥asg]	✧ Ety/RAS

rhasg

noun. horn (especially on living animal, but also applied to mountains)

rhom

noun. horn, trumpet

tarag

noun. horn

tarag

noun. steep mountain peak

tild

noun. horn, point

till

noun. horn, point

till

noun. horn

Cognates

• ᴹQ. tilde “spike, horn” ✧ Ety/TIL

Derivations

• ᴹ√TIL “point, horn” ✧ Ety/TIL

Element in

• N. Celebdil “Silvertine”
• N. Calendil “Green-tine”
• N. Tor-dilluin
• N. nelthil “triangle” ✧ Ety/TIL
• N. Nimdil “White Horn”
• N. nifredil “(green) snowdrop; *(lit.) pale point”
• N. Tilion “Horned” ✧ Ety/TIL

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√TIL > tild > till	[tilde] > [tilðe] > [tilð] > [till]	✧ Ety/TIL