Q. fána adj. “white” (Category: White)

Q. fána, adj. “white; ⚠️[ᴹQ.] cloud” (Category: White)

References ✧ MC/221-222

Glosses

• “white” ✧ MC/221 (fáne); MC/222; MC/222 (fáne)

Variations

• fána ✧ MC/222
• fáne ✧ MC/221; MC/222

Related

• fána “white” may have replaced the sense “white” of fanya “(white) cloud, white and shining [thing]”
• fanya “(white) cloud, white and shining [thing]” may have replaced the sense “cloud” of fána “white”

Element In

• Q. ^man cenuva fána cirya? “Who shall see a white ship?” ✧ MC/221
• Q. man tiruva fána cirya? “Who shall heed a white ship?” ✧ MC/222

ᴹQ. fána adj. and n. “cloud; white” (Category: Cloud, Mirk)

References ✧ Ety/SPAN; EtyAC/SPAN

Glosses

• “cloud, white” ✧ Ety/SPAN

Changes

• fána “cloud” »» fána “cloud, white” ✧ EtyAC/SPAN

Element In

• ᴹQ. Fantur “Lord of Cloud” ✧ EtyAC/SPAN (Fantur)

Cognates

• Dan. spenna “white fog” ✧ Ety/SPAN
• ᴹT. spania “cloud” ✧ Ety/SPAN
• N. faun “cloud” ✧ Ety/SPAN

Derivations

• < ᴹ√SPAN “white” ✧ Ety/SPAN

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√SPAN > fána

[spāna] > [ɸāna] > [fāna]

✧ Ety/SPAN