Eldamo : Early Quenya : milk(i)-

ᴱQ. milk(i)- v. “to possess, have, keep” (Category: to Own, Possess)

⚠️ᴱQ. milc(i)-, v. “to possess, have, keep” (Category: to Own, Possess): Q. #harya- “to have, *hold, [ᴹQ.] possess”; Q. #sam- “to have”

A verb appearing as milk- “have, keep, possess” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s under the early root ᴱ√MḶKḶ (QL/62). It also appeared as milki- “possess” in a list of m-roots (QL/63).

References ✧ QL/62-63

Glosses

“have, keep, possess” ✧ QL/62 (milk-)
“possess” ✧ QL/63 (milki-)

Variations

milk- ✧ QL/62
milki- ✧ QL/63

Inflections

malke

past

✧ QL/62

Derivations

< ᴱ√MḶKḶ “possess” ✧ QL/62; QL/62; QL/63

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√MḶKḶ > milk-	[mḷk-] > [milk-]	✧ QL/62
ᴱ√MḶKḶ > malke	[mḹke-] > [malke-]	✧ QL/62