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Q. enenquë num. card. “*sixteen” (Category: Teen Cardinal Number)

Q. enenquë, num. card. “*sixteen” (Category: Teen Cardinal Number)

One of a set of Quenya “teen” numbers appearing in rough notes on numbers from the late 1960s, likely meaning “sixteen” (VT48/21). There was also a variant form quainque.

Conceptual Development: The Early Qenya Grammar of the 1910s had ᴱQ. en(ek)kea “sixteen” based on the earlier adjectival word ᴱQ. kea “ten” (PE14/49, 82).

References ✧ VT48/21

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enquë “six”

Cognates


ᴱQ. en(ek)kea num. card. “sixteen” (Category: Teen Cardinal Number)

See Q. enenquë for discussion.

References ✧ PE14/49, 82

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enqe “six” ✧ PE14/49 (enekse)
kea “ten” ✧ PE14/49

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