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It is not know if it is the singular or the plural. If it is the plural, the singular is *''ocamna''. If it is the singular, the plural would be *''ocamnari'' | It is not know if it is the singular or the plural. If it is the plural, the singular is *''ocamna''. If it is the singular, the plural would be *''ocamnari'' | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The word comes from a possible the [[PQ]] [[ | The word comes from a possible the [[PQ]] [[Sundocarmë|Root]] *KAM and contains the prefix ''[[o-]]'' | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*''[[ohlon]]'' | *''[[ohlon]]'' | ||
Revision as of 15:36, 3 July 2010
ocamnar is a Quenya word meaning "diphthong".[1]
It is not know if it is the singular or the plural. If it is the plural, the singular is *ocamna. If it is the singular, the plural would be *ocamnari
Etymology
The word comes from a possible the PQ Root *KAM and contains the prefix o-
See also
Other versions
An earlier version of the word is osamnar/samnar from a root SAM. Since Tolkien updated the word, that root would also retroactively be *KAM
