ᴺS. [N.] ^limlug n. “fish-dragon, sea-serpent” (Category: Fish)
N. lhimlug n. “fish-dragon, sea-serpent” (Category: Fish)
A noun appearing as N. lhimlug “fish-dragon, sea-serpent” in The Etymologies of the 1930s, a combination of N. lhim “fish” and N. lhûg “dragon” (Ety/LOK).
Neo-Sindarin: Since the unvoicing of initial liquids did not occur in Sindarin, many people adapt this word as ᴺS. limlug for purposes of Neo-Sindarin, as suggested in Hiswelókë’s Sindarin Dictionary (HSD).
Reference ✧ Ety/LOK ✧ “fish-dragon, sea-serpent”
Elements
lhim | “fish” | ✧ Ety/LOK | |
lhûg | “dragon” | soft-mutation | ✧ Ety/LOK |
Cognates