Eldamo : Primitive Elvish : NAKH

√NAKH root. “narrow, thin”

√NAKH root. “narrow, thin”: ᴱ√FIŊI “*narrow”

A root appearing in etymological notes from around 1964 (DD) glossed “narrow, thin” along with a set of Quenya derivatives of similar meaning (PE17/166).

Reference ✧ PE17/166 ✧ “narrow, thin”

NAKH “narrow, thin” is similar in sense to NEK¹ “narrow”

Derivatives

> Q. (a)nacca “narrows, defile, pass, cut” ✧ PE17/166
> Q. náha “narrow” ✧ PE17/166
> Q. nahta-² “to confine, oppress” ✧ PE17/166