Early Quenya
wá
noun. wind
Cognates
- G. gwâ “wind” ✧ LT1A/Súlimo
Derivations
- ᴱ√GWĀ “*wind” ✧ LT1A/Súlimo; QL/102
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√GWĀ > ’wā [gʷā] > [wā] ✧ QL/102 Variations
- wâ ✧ LT1A/Súlimo
- vá ✧ PE16/142
- vanwe ✧ PE16/142
- ’wā ✧ QL/102
vá
noun. wind
va-
prefix. together
Cognates
- En. go- “together, co(n)-” ✧ PE13/162; PE13/162
súlime
noun. wind
Derivations
- ᴱ√SUHYU “air, breath, exhale, puff” ✧ LT1A/Súlimo; QL/086
Element in
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√SUHU > sūlime [suxlimē] > [suxlime] > [suɣlime] > [sūlime] ✧ QL/086 Variations
- súlimë ✧ LT1A/Súlimo
- sūlime ✧ QL/086
vanwe
noun. wind
A noun for “wind” in Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s under the early root ᴱ√SUHYU “air, breath, exhale, puff” and connected to the name ᴱQ. Súlimo (QL/86). Later on, Q. Súlimë was used as the name of March (LotR/1110), whereas Q. Súlimo became “Breather” (PE21/85), a combination of Q. súlë (†þúlë) “breath” + Q. mo “person”.