Qenya
ulmo
masculine name. Ulmo
Cognates
Derivations
Element in
- ᴹQ. Ar Ulmon “Day of Ulmo, second day of the Valian week”
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ✶Ulumō > Ulmo [ulumō] > [ulmō] > [ulmo] ✧ Ety/ULU ᴹ✶Ulmṓ > Úlmō [ulmō] > [ulmo] ✧ PE19/060 ᴹ✶Ulmṓvā > Ulmṓva [ulmōvā] > [ulmōva] ✧ PE19/060 ᴹ✶Ulmṓn > Úlmōn [ulmōn] > [ulmon] ✧ PE19/060 Variations
- Úlmō ✧ PE19/060
vaiaro
masculine name. Ulmo
Derivations
- ᴹ✶Wāyārō ✧ Ety/WAY
Elements
Word Gloss Vaiya “Outer Sea, Enfolding Ocean” -ro “agental suffix” Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ✶wā́yārō̆/Vā́yārō̆ > Vaiaro [wājāro] > [wājaro] > [waijaro] > [waiaro] > [vaiaro] ✧ Ety/WAY
Another name for Ulmo appearing in The Etymologies from the 1930s (Ety/WAY), apparently an agental formation combining Vaiya “Ocean” with the agental suffix -ro.
Conceptual Development: Similar names ᴱQ. Vailimo and ᴱQ. Vaimo appeared in the Qenya and Gnomish Lexicon from the 1910s and the earliest Lost Tales (GL/22, QL/100, LT1A/Vai, LT1/101).