Eldamo : Primitive Elvish : ID

√ID root. “desire, long for”

⚠️√ID root. “desire, long for”: √IR “desire, long for; [ᴹ√] desirable, beautiful”

See √IR for discussion.

References ✧ PE17/112, 155

Glosses

“desire” ✧ PE17/112 (ID)
“desire, long for” ✧ PE17/112; PE17/155

IR “desire, long for” may replace ID “desire, long for”

Derivatives

> Q. #írë “desire” ✧ PE17/112
- > ᴺQ. !vanwírë “nostalgia, (lit.) past-longing”
- ⇒ Q. Írildë
- ⇒ Q. írima “desirable, lovely” ✧ PE17/112
  - ⇒ [see above]
- ⇒ Q. Írimon
- ⇒ Q. Írissë “*Desirable Lady”
  - > S. Íreth
- ⇒ Q. Irmo “Desirer”
⇒ Q. Irildë “?Beloved Brilliance” ✧ PE17/112; PE17/112
- > S. Idril ✧ PE17/112
> Q. írima “desirable, lovely” ✧ PE17/112
- ⇒ Q. Írimë “*Lovely” ✧ PE17/112
> S. ídhra- “to long for, desire” ✧ PE17/112
⇒ S. Idril ✧ PE17/112; PE17/112

ᴹ√ID root. “*desire, ?thought”

See √IR for discussion.

References ✧ Ety/DUL, ID, KHOR, LÁWAR, TUR

ID “*desire, ?thought” for “thoughts” may have been replaced (as suggested by Elaran) by √IN(ID) “mind, (inner) thought, inmost heart, inner senses”
ID “*desire, ?thought” is similar in sense to YES “desire”

Derivatives

> ᴹ✶īdē “heart, desire, wish” ✧ Ety/ID
- > ᴹQ. íre¹ “desire, longing” ✧ Ety/ID
  - ⇒ ᴹQ. írima “lovely, desirable” ✧ Ety/ID
    - ⇒ ᴹQ. Írimor “Fair Ones” ✧ Ety/ID
> ᴹ✶idrē “thoughtfulness” ✧ Ety/ID
- > N. idher “thoughtfulness” ✧ Ety/ID
  - ⇒ N. idhren “pondering, wise, thoughtful”
> ᴹ✶indo “mood, heart” ✧ Ety/ID; Ety/TUR
- ⇒ ᴹ✶Indo-ʒlaurē “*Heart of Gold” ✧ Ety/ID
  - > N. Inglor “*Heart of Gold” ✧ Ety/ID
    - ⇒ [see above]
- ⇒ ᴹ✶Indo-klār ✧ Ety/ID
- > ᴹQ. indo “heart, mood” ✧ Ety/ID
  - ⇒ ᴹQ. Turindo
- ⇒ ᴹQ. Turindo ✧ Ety/TUR
- ⇒ N. Túrin ✧ Ety/TUR
⇒ N. Gondolin “Heart of Hidden Rock” ✧ Ety/DUL
- ⇒ N. Gondolidhren “Gondolic”
- ⇒ N. Gondolindeb “Tongue of Gondolin”
- ⇒ N. Gondolindrin “Tongue of Gondolin”
⇒ N. Húrin ✧ Ety/KHOR
- ⇒ N. iChúrinien “The Children of Húrin”
> N. idhren “pondering, wise, thoughtful” ✧ Ety/ID
⇒ N. Idril ✧ Ety/ID
> N. ind “inner thought, meaning, heart” ✧ Ety/ID
- ⇒ 4 compounds
⇒ N. Inglor “*Heart of Gold” ✧ Ety/LÁWAR
- ⇒ N. Inglorion
- ⇒ N. Inglormindon

?ᴱ√ITI² root. “precious”

A hypothetical root to explain words in the Gnomish Lexicon such as G. idra “dear, valued, precious” and G. idril “sweetheart”, the latter being the earliest etymology of the name G. Idril (GL/50). For the later etymologies of this name and the possible conceptual evolution of the root, see the entries for √IR “desire” and √IT¹ “glitter, shine, shimmer, twinkle”.

Derivatives

> G. idra “dear, valued, precious”
- ⇒ G. idreth “value, dearness” ✧ GL/50
> G. idri “treasure, thing of great worth, jewel”
- ⇒ G. idril “sweetheart” ✧ GL/50
  - ⇒ G. Idril “Beloved” ✧ GL/50; LT2A/Idril
- ⇒ G. idrisaith “excessive love of gold and gems and beautiful and costly things” ✧ GL/50; LT2A/Cûm an-Idrisaith
  - ⇒ G. Cûm an-Idrisaith “Mound of Avarice” ✧ LT2A/Cûm an-Idrisaith