Q. lairë n. “summer” (Category: Summer)

Q. lairë, n. “summer” (Category: Summer)

ᴱQ. aurindë “summer, pleasant warmth”

ᴱQ. avesta² “summer”

ᴱQ. austa “(high) summer”

ᴱQ. lairë “meadow”

ᴱQ. saiwali “summer”

References ✧ Let/282; LotR/1107, 1111; PE17/159; PE22/167; PM/136

Glosses

• “summer” ✧ Let/282; LotR/1107; LotR/1111; PE17/159; PE22/167

Element In

• Q. Corollairë “Green Mound, *(lit.) Mound of Summer”
• Q. Coron Oiolairë “Mound Ever-summer”
• Q. lairelossë “summer-snow-white, species of tree in Númenor”
• Q. Mettelairë “August, *(lit.) End-summer” ✧ PM/136
• Q. oiolairë “ever-summer (a species of tree)”
• Q. Úlairi “Ring-wraiths, (lit.) ?Un-living, Un-summer”

Cognates

• S. laer¹ “summer” ✧ LotR/1107

Derivations

• < ✶lairē “*summer”
  • < √LAY “*be alive, flourish” ✧ PE18/97
• < √LAY “*be alive, flourish” ✧ Let/282; PE17/159

Phonetic Developments

√LAY > laire	[laire]	✧ Let/282
√LAY > laire	[laire]	✧ PE17/159

ᴹQ. laire¹ n. “summer” (Category: Summer)

References ✧ EtyAC/LAYA; PE22/125; PM/134

Glosses

• “summer” ✧ EtyAC/LAYA; PM/134; PM/134

Variations

• laire ✧ EtyAC/LAYA; PM/134; PM/134

Related

• Úriën “Summer” is another name for Lairë “summer” ✧ PM/134

Inflections

lairesse

locative

“in the summer”

✧ PE22/125

Element In

• ᴹQ. Erlaire “June, *First-summer”
• ᴹQ. Metelaire “August, *(lit.) End-summer”
• ᴹQ. Nólairë “July, *After-summer”
• ᴹQ. lairesse nihare to tarassi, yu unta hrívesse landannar “in the summer I live in [i.e. on] the hills [as a rule], and come down to the plains in the winter” ✧ PE22/125

Cognates

• N. loer “summer” ✧ PM/135

Derivations

• < ᴹ√LAY “*be alive, flourish” ✧ EtyAC/LAYA (LAYA)

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√LAYA > laire

[laire]

✧ EtyAC/LAYA