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'''''nossë''''' is a [[Quenya]] word meaning "kindred, family".<ref name=PM>{{PM|X}}, p. 320 (note 11)</ref>
'''''nossë''''' is a [[Quenya]] word meaning "kindred, family".<ref name=PM>{{PM|X}}, p. 320 (note 11)</ref>


In the Quenya of the Etymologies, ''nosse'' is glossed as "clan, family, 'house'", derived from the [[Sundocarme|root]] [[ONO#Other versions|NŌ]] ("beget").<ref name=LR>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 378</ref>
In the Quenya of the [[The Etymologies|''Etymologies'']], ''nosse'' is glossed as "clan, family, 'house'", derived from the [[Sundocarme|root]] [[ONO#Other versions|NŌ]] ("beget").<ref name=LR>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 378</ref>


===Cognates===
===Cognates===

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Quenya[edit | edit source]

nossë is a Quenya word meaning "kindred, family".[1]

In the Quenya of the Etymologies, nosse is glossed as "clan, family, 'house'", derived from the root ("beget").[2]

Cognates[edit | edit source]

Examples[edit | edit source]

Qenya[edit | edit source]

nosse (or nossë) is a Qenya noun meaning "folk, kin, people".[4][5][6]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "Of Dwarves and Men", p. 320 (note 11)
  2. 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 378
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien, "Addenda and Corrigenda to the Etymologies — Part Two" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter and Patrick H. Wynne), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 46, July 2004, p. 6
  4. 4.0 4.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part One, Appendix: Names in the Lost Tales – Part I, pp. 250, 272 (form: nossë)
  5. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part Two, "Appendix: Names in the Lost Tales – Part II", p. 338 (form: nossë)
  6. 6.0 6.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, "Qenyaqetsa: The Qenya Phonology and Lexicon", in Parma Eldalamberon XII (edited by Carl F. Hostetter, Christopher Gilson, Arden R. Smith, and Patrick H. Wynne), p. 66 (form: nosse)