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Early Quenya

sóra

noun. seat

Cognates

Derivations

  • ᴱ√ÐORO “sit” ✧ QL/085; QL/086

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√ÐORO > sōra[ðōrā] > [ðōra] > [sōra]✧ QL/085
ᴱ√SOŘO > sōra[sōðā] > [sōða] > [sōza] > [sōra]✧ QL/086

Variations

  • sōra ✧ QL/085; QL/086 (sōra)
Early Quenya [QL/085; QL/086] Group: Eldamo. Published by

sóra

adjective. long, trailing

Cognates

  • G. sûr “long, trailing” ✧ GL/68; LT2A/Indrafang

Variations

  • sōra ✧ GL/68
  • sóra ✧ LT2A/Indrafang
Early Quenya [GL/68; LT2A/Indrafang] Group: Eldamo. Published by

sóra

cardinal. million; (vaguely) a very great number

Variations

  • sóra ✧ PE14/083
Early Quenya [PE14/083] Group: Eldamo. Published by

mindóra

cardinal. million

Changes

  • mindellumemindóra ✧ PE14/050

Element in

  • Eq. mindórinto “one millionth” ✧ PE14/050
  • Eq. mindorinya “millionth” ✧ PE14/050; PE14/050 (mindellumetya)

Elements

WordGloss
min“one (in a series); the first”
-(n)dóra“million”

Variations

  • mindellume ✧ PE14/050 (mindellume)
Early Quenya [PE14/050] Group: Eldamo. Published by

-(n)dóra

suffix. million

Element in

mindóre

cardinal. million

Element in

Elements

WordGloss
min“one (in a series); the first”
-(n)dóre“-illion, *large number suffix”
Early Quenya [PE14/083] Group: Eldamo. Published by

andra

adjective. long

-léni

suffix. long

Cognates

  • G. glen(n) “thin, fine, slender” ✧ GL/39

Derivations

  • ᴱ√LENE “long” ✧ QL/053

Element in

  • Eq. lenqelénu “(daddy) long-legs” ✧ QL/053
  • Eq. silqeléni “silver birch, (lit.) long tresses” ✧ QL/053

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√LENE > lēni[-lēnī] > [-lēni]✧ QL/053

Variations

  • lēni ✧ GL/39; QL/053
  • lēnu ✧ GL/39; QL/053
Early Quenya [GL/39; QL/053] Group: Eldamo. Published by

-lénu

suffix. long

anda

adjective. long