Early Quenya
tambe
noun. copper, bronze
-víke
suffix. as
kie
noun. path
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tambe
noun. copper, bronze
-víke
suffix. as
kie
noun. path
A noun appearing as ᴱQ. tambe “copper, bronze” in the Qenya Lexicon and Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa based on the early root ᴱ√TAMA “beat; smelt, forge” (QL/88).
Neo-Quenya: For purposes of Neo-Quenya I would retain ᴺQ. tambë for “bronze”, but would use the later word Q. urus for “copper”.