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'''nimbi'''<ref>{{PE|17}}, pp. 19, 49</ref> is a [[Telerin]] word for "white". | |||
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Derived from [[PQ]] ''[[ninkwi]]'' [[Sundocarmë|Root]] [[NIK-W]]<ref>{{HM|LR}}, [[The Etymologies|Etymologies]]</ref> | Derived from [[PQ]] ''[[ninkwi]]'' [[Sundocarmë|Root]] [[NIK-W]]<ref>{{HM|LR}}, [[The Etymologies|Etymologies]]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 23:03, 15 July 2011
nimbi[1] is a 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
