Early Quenya
saikele
noun. famine
Cognates
- G. saigri “hunger (great), famine”
Element in
- Eq. saikelea “famished” ✧ QL/082
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saikele
noun. famine
Cognates
- G. saigri “hunger (great), famine”
Element in
- Eq. saikelea “famished” ✧ QL/082
A noun appearing as ᴱQ. saikele “famine” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s, an elaboration of ᴱQ. saike “hunger” (QL/82).
Neo-Quenya: I retain ᴺQ. saicelë “famine” for purposes of Neo-Quenya as an elaboration of (archaic) ᴺQ. †saicë.