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'''nimpi''' later '''nimbi'''<ref>{{PE|17}}, pp. 19, 49</ref> is a [[Common Telerin]] word for "white". | '''nimpi''' later '''nimbi'''<ref>{{PE|17}}, pp. 19, 49</ref> is a [[Common Telerin]] word for "white". | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Derived from [[PQ]] ''[[ninkwi]]'' [[Sundocarmë|Root]] [[NIK-W]]<ref>{{HM|LR}}, [[Etymologies]]</ref> | Derived from [[PQ]] ''[[ninkwi]]'' [[Sundocarmë|Root]] [[NIK-W]]<ref>{{HM|LR}}, [[The Etymologies|Etymologies]]</ref> | ||
==Derivation== | ==Derivation== | ||
*[[Sindarin]] ''[[nim]]'' | *[[Sindarin]] ''[[nim]]'' |
Revision as of 00:47, 14 January 2011
nimpi later nimbi[1] is a Common Telerin word for "white".
Etymology
Derived from PQ ninkwi Root NIK-W[2]
Derivation
References
- ↑ 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), pp. 19, 49
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Etymologies