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Q. oloirë n. “great flood” (Category: to Flow)

Q. oloirë, n. “great flood” (Category: to Flow)

A noun for “a great flood” appearing in notes on The Rivers and Beacon-hills of Gondor from the late 1960s, an intensified form that was one of the few surviving Quenya derivatives of the root √LOG “wet (and soft), soaked, swampy”. See luimë for other less intensive “flood” words.

Reference ✧ VT42/10 ✧ oloire “a great flood”

Elements

LOG “wet (and soft), soaked, swampy” ✧ VT42/10