Early Quenya
yanda
adjective. dark, gloomy
Cognates
- G.
gand“dark & gloomy; morose; harsh, ill tempered, sour, gloomy of temper”Derivations
- ᴱ√YAÐA “*gloom” ✧ QL/105
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√YAÐA > yanda [janðā] > [janða] > [janda] ✧ QL/105
An adjective in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “dark, gloomy”, a derivative of the early root ᴱ√YAÐA (QL/105).