Early Primitive Elvish
sili
root. *gleam
Derivatives
- Eq. silwin “birch” ✧ QL/083
- Eq. silda “gleaming”
- Eq. Sil “Moon; Rose” ✧ LT1A/Sil; QL/083
- Eq. silma “ray of moonlight” ✧ QL/083
- Eq. sili- “to gleam, glint” ✧ QL/083
- Eq. sile “glint (of white)” ✧ QL/083
- Eq. Silindo “Jupiter” ✧ LT1A/Sil; QL/083
- Eq. silme “gleaming, silver”
- Eq. Silmo “the Moon” ✧ LT1A/Sil; QL/083
- Eq. siloine “swan” ✧ QL/083
- Eq. silqe “tress of hair; (glossy) hair” ✧ QL/083
- Eq. silte- “to filter (of light), flicker” ✧ QL/083
- Eq. silwa “glossy” ✧ QL/083
- Eq. silik “flint” ✧ QL/083
- G. Sil “Rose of Silpion, Moon” ✧ LT1A/Sil
- G. Silma “*Moon” ✧ LT1A/Sil
- G. silc “flint”
- G. thil “[unglossed]”
Element in
- ᴱ✶silum(b)ǝril-
- G. silwin “swan”
Variations
- ÞILI ✧ QL/083
katya
root. *gleam
Derivatives
- Eq. kate “gleam, ray” ✧ QL/045
Variations
- KATYA- ✧ QL/045
An unglossed root in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s with derivatives ᴱQ. kate “gleam, ray” and ᴱQ. katinka “candle” (QL/45). There are no signs of this root in Tolkien’s later writing.