KHELEK: Difference between revisions
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==Derivatives== | ==Derivatives== | ||
*[[Quenya]]: ''[[helke]]'' ("ice); ''[[helka]]'' ("ice-cold")<ref name=LR/><ref>{{VT|45a}}, p. 21</ref> | *[[Quenya]]: ''[[helke]]'' ("ice); ''[[helka]]'' ("ice-cold")<ref name=LR/><ref>{{VT|45a}}, p. 21</ref> | ||
*[[Noldorin]]: ''heleg'' ("ice"); ''helch'' ("bitter cold")<ref name=LR/> | *[[Noldorin]]: ''heleg'' ("ice"); ''helch'' ("bitter cold")<ref name=LR/> I <3 LOTR | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 14:37, 11 March 2014
KHELEK is an Elvish root signifying "ice".[1]
Derivatives
- Quenya: helke ("ice); helka ("ice-cold")[1][2]
- Noldorin: heleg ("ice"); helch ("bitter cold")[1] I <3 LOTR
See also
- KHEL ("freeze")
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. 364 (root appearing as "KHELEK-")
- ↑ 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. 21
