N. harw n. “wound” (Category: to Wound; Wound; Wounded)
A noun appearing as N. harw “wound” in The Etymologies of the 1930s derived from primitive ᴹ✶skarwē under the root ᴹ√SKAR “tear, rend” (Ety/SKAR).
Conceptual Development: The word ᴱN. harw “wound” also appeared in Early Noldorin Word-lists of the 1920s, likewise derived from primitive ᴱ✶skar-wé (PE13/147).
Neo-Sindarin: Many Neo-Sindarin writers adapt this word as ᴺS. haru to better fit Sindarin orthography, as suggested in Hiswelókë’s Sindarin Dictionary (HSD).
Reference ✧ Ety/SKAR ✧ “wound”
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| ᴹ✶skarwē > harw | [skarwē] > [skarwe] > [sxarwe] > [xarwe] > [xarw] > [harw] > [haru] | ✧ Ety/SKAR |