Eldamo : Sindarin : megil

S. megil n. “sword, longsword” (Category: Sword)

S. megil, n. “sword, longsword” (Category: Sword): G. aith² “sword”; N. deleg “sword?”; G. ectha “sword”; ᴱN. uraithr “swordless”

References ✧ PE17/147

#magor “swordsman”

Inflections

megil

nasal-mutation; m-mutation

“Longsword”

✧ PE17/147

Element In

S. Arvegil
S. Malvegil “?Sword of Gold”
S. Mormegil “Black Sword”
S. i arben na megil and “Knight of the Long Sword” ✧ PE17/147

Cognates

Q. #andamacil “long sword” ✧ PE17/147 (andamacilwa)
Q. macil “sword, forged sword blade, cutting sword”

Derivations

< √MAK “cut, hew with a sharp edge; kill, slay; forge metal”

N. magol n. “sword” (Category: Sword)

References ✧ Ety/MAK; EtyAC/MAK

Glosses

“sword” ✧ Ety/MAK; Ety/MAK (megil); Ety/MAK; EtyAC/MAK (megil)

Variations

magol ✧ Ety/MAK; Ety/MAK
megil ✧ Ety/MAK; EtyAC/MAK (megil)

maethon “sword” was likely replaced by magol “sword”

Element In

N. Magladhûr “Black-sword” ✧ Ety/MAK (Maglaðûr/Maglaðhonn); Ety/MAK
N. Maglavorn “Black-sword” ✧ Ety/MAK
N. Mormegil “Black-sword” ✧ EtyAC/MAK (Mormegil)

Cognates

ᴹQ. makil “sword” ✧ Ety/MAK; EtyAC/MAK (macil)

Derivations

< ᴹ√MAK “sword; fight (with a sword), cleave” ✧ Ety/MAK; Ety/MAK; Ety/MAK
- < magl < MAK ✧ Ety/MAK
< ᴹ✶makla “sword” ✧ EtyAC/MAK (makili-)
- < ᴹ√MAK “sword; fight (with a sword), cleave” ✧ Ety/MAK; EtyAC/MAK (MAK)

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√MAK > magl > magol	[makla] > [makl] > [magl] > [magol]	✧ Ety/MAK
ᴹ✶makili- > megil	[makili] > [makile] > [mekile] > [mekil] > [megil]	✧ EtyAC/MAK

ᴱN. megil n. “†sword” (Category: Sword)

References ✧ PE13/150

Glosses

“†sword” ✧ PE13/150

Variations

megil ✧ PE13/150

Inflections

megiliath

plural

✧ PE13/150

G. magli n. “great sword” (Category: Sword)

References ✧ GL/55; LT1A/Makar

Glosses

“a great sword” ✧ GL/55; LT1A/Makar

Element In

G. Mormagli “Black Sword” ✧ LT2A/Mormagli

Cognates

ᴱQ. makil “sword, broadsword” ✧ LT1A/Makar

Derivations

< ᴱ√MAKA¹ “slay” ✧ LT1A/Makar