Niphred
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'''niphred''' is a [[Noldorin]] word meaning "fear, pallor" | '''niphred''' is a [[Noldorin]] word meaning "fear, pallor" | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
| − | [[OS]] *'' | + | The word contains the element ''[[nim]]'' "white" |
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| + | [[OS]] *''nimphrita'', [[Common Telerin|CT]] *''nimprita'', [[PQ]] *''ninkwiritâ'' ([[root]] [[NIKW]]) | ||
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==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
*''[[Niphredil]]'' "little pallor" | *''[[Niphredil]]'' "little pallor" | ||
[[category:Sindarin nouns]] | [[category:Sindarin nouns]] | ||
Revision as of 09:07, 18 October 2010
niphred is a Noldorin word meaning "fear, pallor"
Etymology
The word contains the element nim "white"
OS *nimphrita, CT *nimprita, PQ *ninkwiritâ (root NIKW)
Examples
- Niphredil "little pallor"
