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'''''more''''' is a [[Quenya]] word meaning "dark(ness)".<ref name=L297>{{L|297}}</ref>
'''''more''''' is a [[Quenya]] word meaning "dark(ness)".<ref name=L297>{{L|297}}</ref>


''more'' also perhaps have the same meaning in [[Telerin]].{{fact}}
''more'' also perhaps has the same meaning in [[Telerin]].{{fact}}


It is seen as ''mori-'' in compounds (see etymology below).
It is seen as ''mori-'' in compounds (see etymology below).

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more is a Quenya word meaning "dark(ness)".[1]

more also perhaps has the same meaning in Telerin.[source?]

It is seen as mori- in compounds (see etymology below).

Etymology

Primitive Quendian mori (the short final i becoming e in Common Eldarin stage)Template:Or Root MOR.[1]

From primitive mori, the i remains so in compounds: morequendi is wrong because *morikwendî > moriquendi.Template:Or

See also

Cognates

References