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'''''ant''''' is a [[ | '''''ant''''' is a [[Noldorin]] word meaning ''gift''. The word is derived from the [[Elvish]] [[Sundocarmë|root]] [[ANA|ANA<sup>1</sup>]].<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 348</ref> | ||
*Cognates: [[Quenya]] ''[[anna]]'' | *Cognates: [[Quenya]] ''[[anna]]'' | ||
In later [[Sindarin]], ''ant'' was revised to ''ann'' and ''anw''.<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 90</ref><ref>{{PE|22}}, p. 163</ref> | |||
Obsolete forms: [[Noldorin]] ''ant'' was originally written as ''ann''.<ref>{{VT|45a}}, p. 5</ref> | Obsolete forms: [[Noldorin]] ''ant'' was originally written as ''ann''.<ref>{{VT|45a}}, p. 5</ref> |
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ant is a Noldorin word meaning gift. The word is derived from the Elvish root ANA1.[1]
In later Sindarin, ant was revised to ann and anw.[2][3]
Obsolete forms: Noldorin ant was originally written as ann.[4]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 348
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 90
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "The Feanorian Alphabet, Part 1 & Quenya Verb Structure", in Parma Eldalamberon XXII (edited by Christopher Gilson and Arden R. Smith), p. 163
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Addenda and Corrigenda to the Etymologies — Part One" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter and Patrick H. Wynne), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 45, November 2003, p. 5