Early Quenya
sile
noun. glint (of white)
Derivations
- ᴱ√SILI “*gleam” ✧ QL/083
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√SILI > sile [silē] > [sile] ✧ QL/083
sili-
verb. to gleam, glint
Derivations
- ᴱ√SILI “*gleam” ✧ QL/083
Element in
- Eq. silína “shimmering” ✧ QL/083
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√SILI > sili- [sili-] ✧ QL/083
kal-
verb. to shine
kala-
verb. to shine
Derivations
- ᴱ√KALA “shine golden” ✧ LT1A/Galmir; QL/044
Element in
- Eq. a kálie kulundon “it shone like gold” ✧ PE14/046
- Eq. ar i·kiryo kaluváre talain kulukalmalínen “*and the sails of the ship will shine with golden lights” ✧ PE16/077
- Eq. kirya kalliére “the ship shone” ✧ MC/220; PE16/057; PE16/060; PE16/062; PE16/072; PE16/074
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√KALA > kala- [gala-] > [kala-] ✧ QL/044 Variations
- kal- ✧ PE16/143
A noun in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “a glint (of white)” derived from the early root ᴱ√SILI (QL/83).