S. o prep. “from, of” (Category: Preposition)

S. o, prep. “from, of” (Category: Preposition)

References ✧ LotR/238, 305, 729; PE17/24, 42, 148; RGEO/62-64; SD/129; WJ/366-367, 370

Glosses

• “(?origin)” ✧ PE17/148
• “from” ✧ PE17/24; RGEO/63; RGEO/64; RGEO/64; SD/129
• “from, of” ✧ PE17/42
• “of” ✧ LotR/305

Variations

• o ✧ LotR/238; LotR/238; LotR/305; LotR/729; PE17/24; PE17/42; PE17/148; RGEO/62; RGEO/63; RGEO/63; RGEO/64; RGEO/64; RGEO/64; SD/129; WJ/366; WJ/367; WJ/370

Related

• o with older -t possibly due to influence of ✶et “out, out of” ✧ WJ/366
• o with older -d possibly from same origin as Q. öar ✧ WJ/366
• ✶ho as a proclitic might have contributed to the preposition o ✧ WJ/370

Inflections

uin	definite	“[from] the”	✧ SD/129
uin	definite	“of”	✧ SD/129

Element In

• ᴺS. !oman “whence, from where, (lit.) from what”
• S. Celebrimbor o Eregion teithant i thiw hin “Celebrimbor of Hollin drew these signs” ✧ LotR/305; PE17/40
• S. o galadhremmin ennorath “from tree-tangled middle-lands” ✧ LotR/238; PE17/20; RGEO/63; RGEO/64
• S. o menel aglar elenath “from heaven on high the glory of the starry host” ✧ LotR/238; PE17/20; RGEO/63; RGEO/64
• S. o menel palan-diriel “from heaven gazing far” ✧ LotR/729; RGEO/64
• S. Aerlinn in Edhil o Imladris “*Holy Song of the Elves of Rivendell” ✧ RGEO/62
• S. a Pherhael ar am Meril suilad uin aran o Minas Tirith nelchaenen ned Echuir “to Samwise and Rose the King’s greeting from Minas Tirith, the thirty-first day of Stirring” ✧ SD/129; SD/129

Derivations

• < ✶ăwă “from” ✧ PE17/148
  • < aut < ăwă, with t from et‽ ✧ PE17/148
  • < √WĀ/AWA “away (from); go (away), depart, pass away, move (from speaker); before (of time), ago” ✧ PE17/148 (AWA/WĀ)
• < √WĀ/AWA “away (from); go (away), depart, pass away, move (from speaker); before (of time), ago” ✧ PE17/24 (awa); WJ/366 (awa)
  • < au(t) < awa ✧ PE17/24
  • < aud < awa ✧ WJ/366

N. o¹ prep. “from, of” (Category: Preposition)

References ✧ Ety/ƷŌ̆; TI/182

Glosses

• “from” ✧ Ety/ƷŌ̆
• “of” ✧ TI/182

Element In

• N. Celebrimbor o Eregion teithant i thíw thin “Celebrimbor of Hollin drew these signs” ✧ TI/182

Cognates

• Ilk. go “from, away; patronymic” ✧ Ety/ƷŌ̆
• ᴹQ. ho “from” ✧ Ety/ƷŌ̆

Derivations

• < ᴹ√ƷO “from, away, from among, out of” ✧ Ety/ƷŌ̆ (ƷŌ̆)

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√ƷŌ̆ > o

[ɣo] > [o]

✧ Ety/ƷŌ̆

ᴱN. o prep. “*than; of” (Category: Preposition)

References ✧ PE13/128, 138

Element In

• ᴱN. maint orlham o vallam “*better dumb than evil-tongued” ✧ PE13/138
• ᴱN. on gós i·bhelon ar cranthi gwaist ’worin o nomad othra “*he made everyone aware of your sinking” ✧ PE13/128

G. a¹ prep. “from” (Category: From, Away)

References ✧ GG/11; GL/17; PE13/115

Glosses

• “from” ✧ GL/17 (a(n·)); PE13/115 (o)

Variations

• a ✧ GG/11
• a(n·) ✧ GL/17
• o ✧ PE13/115

Element In

• G. ôni cailthi a·mabwid glen irtha “he pressed a kiss upon her slender hands” ✧ GG/11

Cognates

• ᴱQ. ô “from” ✧ GL/17

Derivations

• < ᴱ✶au̯(a) ✧ PE13/115