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Old Noldorin 

sphinde

noun. lock of hair

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. finde “tress, braid of hair” ✧ Ety/SPIN

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶spindē “tress, braid of hair” ✧ Ety/SPIN
    • ᴹ√SPIN “*hair” ✧ Ety/SPIN

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Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶spindē > sphinde[spindē] > [spinde] > [sɸinde]✧ Ety/SPIN
Old Noldorin [Ety/SPIN] Group: Eldamo. Published by