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Early Quenya

sink

noun. mineral, gem, metal

Cognates

Derivations

  • ᴱ√SINI “pale blue‽” ✧ QL/083
  • ᴱ√SṆTYṆ “twinkle” ✧ QL/085

Element in

  • Eq. sinqevoite “gemmed” ✧ QL/083; QL/085 (sinqevo??)
  • Eq. sinqe “jewel, gem”
  • Eq. sinqe?? “sparkle as with gems” ✧ QL/085 (sinqe??)
  • Eq. sinqele “mine” ✧ QL/083
  • Eq. sinqina “metallic” ✧ QL/083

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√SINI > sink[siŋkʷ] > [siŋk]✧ QL/083
Early Quenya [PME/083; QL/083; QL/085] Group: Eldamo. Published by

núta-

verb. to stoop, sink

Cognates

  • G. num- “to sink, decline, slope down, descend” ✧ LT1A/Númë

Derivations

  • ᴱ√NUHU “bow, bend down, stoop, sink” ✧ LT1A/Númë; QL/068

Variations

  • nūta- ✧ QL/068
Early Quenya [LT1A/Númë; QL/068] Group: Eldamo. Published by

no

preposition. under

nu

preposition. under

Derivations

  • ᴱ√NUHU “bow, bend down, stoop, sink”

Element in

Variations

  • no ✧ PE16/062; PE16/072; PE16/074 (no)
Early Quenya [MC/214; PE16/062; PE16/072; PE16/074] Group: Eldamo. Published by