Eldamo : Early Noldorin : tain¹

ᴱN. tain¹ n. “mountain” (Category: Hill, Mountain)

⚠️ᴱN. tain¹, n. “mountain” (Category: Hill, Mountain): N. taen¹ “height, summit of high mountain”

See N. taen¹ for discussion.

References ✧ PE13/152-153

Glosses

“mountain” ✧ PE13/152; PE13/153

Element In

ᴱN. Taingwethil ✧ PE13/152 (TainBethil)

G. dorm n. “summit” (Category: Peak, Summit)

A noun in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “summit” derived from ᴱ✶daormĕ- (GL/42). It is probably the cognate of ᴱQ. torme “mountain peak” and thus a derivative of ᴱ√TAHA (QL/87), which based on its Gnomish derivatives is probably *ᴱ√DAHA.

Reference ✧ GL/30 ✧ “summit”

Cognates

ᴱQ. torme “mountain (peak)”

Derivations

< ᴱ✶daormĕ- ✧ GL/30
- < *ᴱ√DAHA “*high”

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ✶daormĕ- > dorm

[daorme] > [dorme] > [dorm]

✧ GL/30