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*[[Quenya]]: ''aika'' ("sharp"); ''aikale'' ("a peak"); ''aikasse'' ("mountain peak") | *[[Quenya]]: ''aika'' ("sharp"); ''aikale'' ("a peak"); ''aikasse'' ("mountain peak")<ref name=Ety/> | ||
*[[Noldorin]]: ''oeg'' ("sharp, pointed, piercing"); ''oegas'' ("mountain peak") | *[[Noldorin]]: ''oeg'' ("sharp, pointed, piercing"); ''oegas'' ("mountain peak")<ref name=Ety/> | ||
==Related words== | ==Related words== |
Revision as of 19:10, 30 January 2011
AYAK is a Primitive Quendian root signifying "sharp, pointed".[1]
Derivatives
- Quenya: aika ("sharp"); aikale ("a peak"); aikasse ("mountain peak")[1]
- Noldorin: oeg ("sharp, pointed, piercing"); oegas ("mountain peak")[1]
Related words
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 349 (appearing as "AYAK-")
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 349; note that Tolkien wrote "?Related", indicating an uncertainty