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Doriathrin

tiog

adjective. thick, fat

An adjective meaning “thick, fat” derived from primitive ᴹ✶tiukā (Ety/TIW), where the primitive [[ilk|[iu] became [io]]] and the [[ilk|[k] voiced to [g] after the vowel]], as was usual in Ilkorin.

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. tiuka “thick, fat, thick, fat; [ᴱQ.] dense, solid” ✧ Ety/TIW

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶tiukā “thick, fat” ✧ Ety/TIW
    • ᴹ√TIW “fat, thick” ✧ Ety/TIW

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶tiu̯kā > tiog[tiwkā] > [tiukā] > [tiuka] > [tioka] > [tioga] > [tiog]✧ Ety/TIW
Doriathrin [Ety/TIW] Group: Eldamo. Published by