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Qenya 

samna

noun. diphthong

Derivations

  • ᴹ√SAM “unite, join” ✧ Ety/SAM; VT44/13

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√SAM > samnar[samna]✧ Ety/SAM
ᴹ√sam > osamnar[osamna]✧ VT44/13
Qenya [Ety/SAM; VT44/13] Group: Eldamo. Published by

samna

noun. wooden post

Changes

  • sauna → samna ✧ Ety/STAB

Cognates

  • On. sthamne “post, wooden pillar” ✧ Ety/STAB
  • N. thafn “post, wooden pillar” ✧ Ety/STAB

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶stabnē “wooden post” ✧ Ety/STAB
    • ᴹ√STAB “*wood” ✧ Ety/STAB

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶stabnē > samna[stabnē] > [θabnē] > [θamnē] > [θamne] > [samne] > [samna]✧ Ety/STAB

Variations

  • samna ✧ Ety/STAB
  • sauna ✧ EtyAC/STAB (sauna)
Qenya [Ety/STAB; EtyAC/STAB] Group: Eldamo. Published by

okamna

noun. diphthong

Derivations

  • ᴹ√KAM “bind, join” ✧ VT44/13

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√kam > okamna[okamna]✧ VT44/13
Qenya [PE18/032; VT44/13] Group: Eldamo. Published by