Primitive elvish

reth

root. remain in same place

A root appearing in a list of Sindarin words placed with Definitive Linguistic Notes (DLN) from 1959, given as √REÞ or √RES “remain in same place, hence be unmoved, patient”. It had the derivatives S. andreth “patience”, which appeared elsewhere as the name of a Bëorian woman (MR/305), and S. Arodreth “Noble Endurance”, a name appearing nowhere else. The variant √RES may have been intended to be the Quenya form.

Derivatives

  • S. reth- “to remain in same place” ✧ PE17/182

Variations

  • REÞ ✧ PE17/182
  • RES ✧ PE17/182
Primitive elvish [PE17/182] Group: Eldamo. Published by

res

root. remain in same place