A word for “flesh” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s derived from the early root ᴱ√MIMI (QL/61).
Early Quenya
sarko
noun. flesh, living flesh, body
Derivations
- ᴱ√SṚKṚ “fat” ✧ LT2A/Sarqindi; QL/086
Element in
- Eq. sarkuva “corporeal, bodily” ✧ LT2A/Sarqindi; QL/086
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√SṚKṚ > sarko [sṛku] > [sṛko] > [sarko] ✧ QL/086 Variations
- sarko ✧ LT2A/Sarqindi; QL/086
sarko
noun. elder [tree]
Changes
sara→ sarko ✧ PE16/140Variations
- sarko ✧ PE16/140
- sara ✧ PE16/140 (
sara)
mimbe
noun. flesh
Derivations
- ᴱ√MIMI “*flesh” ✧ QL/061
Element in
- Eq. mimbematwa “carnivorous” ✧ QL/061
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√MIMI > mimbe [mimbē] > [mimbe] ✧ QL/061
A word appearing as {sara >>} sarko “elder” in Early Qenya Word-lists of the 1920s in the section describing types of trees (PE16/140).