N. nimp (nim-) adj. “pale” (Category: Light in Color)

References ✧ Ety/NIK-W

Glosses

• “pale” ✧ Ety/NIK-W

Variations

• nimp ✧ Ety/NIK-W

Inflections

nim

stem

✧ Ety/NIK-W

Element In

• N. Ephel Nimrais
• N. Ered Nimras “White Mountains”
• N. Ered Nimrath “White Mountains”
• N. Nimbrethil
• N. Nimdil “White Horn”
• N. Nimloth “Pale Blossom”
• N. nínim “snowdrop”
• N. nimmid(a)- “to whiten” ✧ Ety/NIK-W (nimmid)

Cognates

• ᴹQ. ninqe “white” ✧ Ety/NIK-W

Derivations

• < ᴹ√NIK(W) “*snow; white” ✧ Ety/NIK-W (NIK-W)

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√NIK-W > nimp

[niŋkwi] > [niŋkwe] > [nimpe] > [nimpʰe] > [nimɸe] > [nimfe] > [nimf] > [nimp] > [nimp]

✧ Ety/NIK-W

ᴱN. nimp adj. “wan, pale, sickly” (Category: Light in Color)

References ✧ PE13/151, 164

Glosses

• “pale, wan” ✧ PE13/164
• “wan, sickly” ✧ PE13/151

Cognates

• ᴱQ. ninqe “white” ✧ PE13/164

G. nimp adj. “pallid” (Category: Light in Color)

Reference ✧ GL/60 ✧ “pallid”

Element In

• G. ninconin “snowdrop” ✧ GL/60

Cognates

• ᴱQ. ninqe “white” ✧ GL/60

Derivations

• < ᴱ√NIQI “white”