ᴹQ. nie n. “tear” (Category: Tear)

ᴹQ. nië, n. “tear” (Category: Tear)

References ✧ Ety/NEI; EtyAC/NEI; PE21/6-7

Glosses

• “tear” ✧ Ety/NEI; PE21/6

Variations

• nie ✧ Ety/NEI; PE21/6; EtyAC/NEI (nie)
• níre ✧ Ety/NEI

Inflections

†niellon	ablative plural	✧ PE21/6
†nientan	allative plural	✧ PE21/6
nio	genitive	✧ PE21/7
niainen	instrumental plural	✧ PE21/6
nielínen	instrumental plural	✧ PE21/6
†niessen	locative plural	✧ PE21/6
nieva	possessive	✧ PE21/7

Element In

• ᴹQ. nieninqe “snowdrop, (lit.) white tear” ✧ Ety/NEI
• ᴹQ. Nienor “Sorrowful, Mourning”
• ᴺQ. nienaitë “tearful”
• Q. nieninquë “snowdrop”
• Q. Nienna “Lady of Pity and Mourning” ✧ Ety/NEI
• Q. Nienor “Mourning”

Cognates

• N. nîr “tear, weeping” ✧ Ety/NEI

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶neinē “tear” ✧ EtyAC/NEI (neñē)
  • < neʒe < neñē ✧ EtyAC/NEI
  • < ᴹ√NEY “tear” ✧ Ety/NEI (NEI̯); EtyAC/NEI (NEÑ)
• < ᴹ√NEY “tear” ✧ Ety/NEI (NEI̯); Ety/NEI (NEI̯)

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√NEI̯ > níre	[neire] > [nīre]	✧ Ety/NEI
ᴹ√NEI̯ > nie	[neje] > [nie]	✧ Ety/NEI
ᴹ✶neñē > neʒe > nie	[neŋe] > [neɣe] > [neje] > [nie]	✧ EtyAC/NEI

ᴱQ. nie n. “tear” (Category: Tear)

References ✧ GL/60; LT1A/Nienna; LT2A/Nínin-Udathriol; MC/221; PE16/62, 72, 74-75, 77, 143; PME/69; QL/68

Glosses

• “a tear” ✧ PE16/143
• “tear” ✧ LT1A/Nienna; PE16/75; PME/69; QL/68
• “tears” ✧ MC/221 (níe); PE16/62

Variations

• nie ✧ GL/60; LT1A/Nienna; PE16/62; PE16/72; PE16/74; PE16/75; PE16/77; PE16/77; PE16/143; PME/69; QL/68
• níe ✧ MC/221

Inflections

Nier

plural

“tears”

✧ LT2A/Nínin-Udathriol

Element In

• ᴱQ. karnevaite úri kilde hísen níe nienaite “amid the red skies the Sun with wet eyes dropped tears of mist” ✧ MC/221; PE16/62; PE16/72; PE16/74
• ᴱQ. nienaite “tearful”
• ᴱQ. nieninqe “snowdrop, (lit.) white tear” ✧ QL/68
• ᴱQ. karnevaite úri kilivande hísen nie nie nienaite “*red-skied the sun will gaze through a haze of tears” ✧ PE16/77
• ᴱQ. Nieriltasinwa “Unnumbered Tears” ✧ LT2A/Nínin-Udathriol

Cognates

• G. nîn “tear” ✧ GL/60; LT1A/Nienna

Derivations

• < ᴱ✶nyeχie “tear” ✧ GL/60 (nı̯eχie); QL/68
  • < ᴱ√NYEHE “weep” ✧ GL/60 (nı̯eχe); QL/68
    • < ᴱ√NYE(NE) “bleat” ✧ GL/59 (nı̯ē)
• < ᴱ√NYEHE “weep” ✧ LT1A/Nienna
  • < ᴱ√NYE(NE) “bleat” ✧ GL/59 (nı̯ē)

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ✶nı̯eχie > nie	[nʲexiē] > [nʲexie] > [nʲeɣie] > [nʲeie] > [nʲie] > [nie]	✧ GL/60
ᴱ✶nyeχie > nie	[nʲexiē] > [nʲexie] > [nʲeɣie] > [nʲeie] > [nʲie] > [nie]	✧ QL/68