Eldamo : Early Primitive Elvish : MANGA

ᴱ√MANGA root. “lacking”

⚠️ᴱ√MANGA root. “lacking”: √PEN “lack, be without, have not”

A root in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “lacking”, with derivatives ᴱQ. mange² “lack, want, shortage” and ᴱQ. manka “few” (QL/59). There are no signs of this root in Tolkien’s later writing, and it may have been replaced by √PEN “lack” in the 1950s and 60s.

Reference ✧ QL/59 ✧ “lacking”

Derivatives

> ᴱQ. mange² “lack, want, shortage” ✧ QL/59
> ᴱQ. manka “few” ✧ QL/59