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'''''gloss''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word meaning ''snow-white'' or ''dazzling white''.<ref>{{RGEO|Namarie}}</ref>  
==Noldorin==
'''''gloss''''' is a [[Noldorin]] word meaning both "snow" and "snow-white" (adj.).<ref name=LR>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 359</ref>


==Etymology==
===Etymology===
From [[Sundocarmë|Root]] G-[[LOS]]<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, GOLÓS-</ref>
 
*[[Sundocarme|Root]] [[GOLÓS-]]<ref name=LR/>
 
==Sindarin==
'''''gloss'''''<ref name=VT/> (or '''''glos(s)'''''<ref name=RGEO/>) is a [[Sindarin]] word meaning "(dazzling) white"<ref name=VT>{{VT|42a}}, p. 18</ref>/"dazzling-white"<ref name=RGEO>{{RGEO|Notes}}, p. 70</ref>.
 
===Etymology===
 
*[[Sundocarme|Root]] (G)LOS- ("white")<ref name=VT/>
 
==See also==
*''[[loss]]'' ("snow")


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Latest revision as of 14:33, 8 June 2013

Noldorin[edit | edit source]

gloss is a Noldorin word meaning both "snow" and "snow-white" (adj.).[1]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Sindarin[edit | edit source]

gloss[2] (or glos(s)[3]) is a Sindarin word meaning "(dazzling) white"[2]/"dazzling-white"[3].

Etymology[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References