Eldamo : Primitive Elvish : SRIS

√SRIS root. “snow”

√SRIS root. “snow”

An apparently verbal root as √SRIS “snow” appearing in etymological notes from around 1959 with derivatives like Q. hrisse “fall of snow” and Q. hríza “it is snowing”; it replaced a deleted root √SRITH “snow” (PE17/168).

References ✧ PE17/168, 185

Glosses

“snow” ✧ PE17/168; PE17/185

Derivatives

> Q. hrissë “fall of snow” ✧ PE17/168
- ⇒ ᴺQ. !hwarrissë “blizzard, (lit.) blowing fall of snow”
⇒ Q. hristil “snow (?peak)” ✧ PE17/168
> Q. †#hriz- “to snow” ✧ PE17/168

√SRITH root. “snow”

See √SRIS for discussion.

Reference ✧ PE17/168 ✧ “snow”

Derivatives

> Q. hrisya- “to snow (impersonal)” ✧ PE17/168