Eldamo : Noldorin : eriol

N. eriol adj. “single, alone” (Category: Alone, Only)

N. eriol, adj. “single, alone” (Category: Alone, Only)

A word in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “alone, single” under the root ᴹ√ERE “be alone, deprived” (Ety/ERE). This word also appeared in notes on The Feanorian Alphabet from the 1930s and 40s in the diacritic name peg eriol “single dot” (PE22/31; PE23/22).

References ✧ Ety/ERE; PE22/31; PE23/22

Glosses

“alone, single” ✧ Ety/ERE
“single” ✧ PE22/31; PE23/22

ᴹQ. Ereol may in its later form be derived from eriol “single, alone”

Elements

*er	“one, alone”
#-(i)ol	“active participle; adjective suffix”	✧ Ety/ERE (#-iol)

ᴹ√ER	“one, only, be alone, deprived”	✧ Ety/ERE (ERE)

Cognates

ᴹQ. erya “single, sole” ✧ Ety/ERE