Eldamo : Sindarin : duinen

S. duinen n. “flood, high tide” (Category: to Flow)

S. duinen, n. “flood, high tide” (Category: to Flow): G. golaudri “deluge, flood”; G. lust “weather; tide; time”

A noun for “flood, high tide” in notes on Variation D/L in Common Eldarin from the late 1960s (VT48/24, 26). It is probably a combination of the root √DUY “flood” and S. nen “water” as suggested by Patrick Wynne (VT48/32 note #19).

Reference ✧ VT48/26 ✧ “flood, high tide”

dannen “ebb, lowtide” beside duinen “flood, high tide” ✧ VT48/26

Elements

√DUY	“flow (strongly), flood, drench, inundate, pour”	✧ VT48/26
nen	“water; lake, pool; (lesser) river”

Cognates

Q. luimë “flood, floodwater, flooded land; flood tide, high tide” ✧ VT48/24
T. duimë “flood, high tide” ✧ VT48/26