Middle Primitive Elvish
tubnā
adjective. deep
Derivations
- ᴹ√TUB “to fall low[?], go down (below normal ground level), (esp.) to go down (sink, dive) into water” ✧ Ety/TUB
Derivatives
nūrā
adjective. deep
Derivations
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nur
root. deep
Derivations
- ᴹ√NU/UNU “*down, under” ✧ Ety/NU
Derivatives
A root mentioned in The Etymologies as an extension of ᴹ√NU with the gloss “deep” and derivatives ᴹQ. núra and N. nûr of the same meaning (Ety/NU). Possibly related is the later word Q. nurtalë “hiding” as in Q. Nurtalë Valinóreva “Hiding of Valinor” (S/102).