N. rhis n. “ravine” (Category: Ravine, Pass)

⚠️N. rhis, n. “ravine” (Category: Ravine, Pass)

S. riss “cleft, [N.] ravine; ⚠️cleft, cloven, separate”

S. cirith “cleft, ravine, defile, [N.] pass”

References ✧ Ety/RIS²

Glosses

• “a ravine” ✧ Ety/RIS²

Variations

• rhis ✧ Ety/RIS²
• rhess ✧ Ety/RIS²

Element In

• N. Imladris(t) “Rivendell” ✧ Ety/RIS² (Imladris)

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶risse- “a ravine” ✧ Ety/RIS²; Ety/RIS²
  • < ᴹ√RIS “slash, rip” ✧ Ety/RIS²

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶risse- > rhis	[risse] > [riss] > [r̥iss]	✧ Ety/RIS²
ᴹ✶risse- > rhess	[rissa] > [ressa] > [ress] > [r̥ess]	✧ Ety/RIS²