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ᴱQ. móriva adj. “nocturnal” (Category: Night)

The Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s had ᴱQ. mōriva “nocturnal” based on ᴱQ. móri “night” (QL/62).

Neo-Quenya: Since morë was sometimes used for “night” in Tolkien’s later writings, I would retain ᴺQ. móriva “nocturnal” for purposes of Neo-Quenya.

Reference ✧ QL/62 ✧ mōriva “nocturnal”

Elements

móre “night, darkness; black, dark” ✧ QL/62 (mōri)
-va “adjectival” ✧ QL/62 (#-va)