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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 | An earlier version of the word is ''osamnar/samnar'' from a root [[SAM]]. Since [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] updated the word, that root would also retroactively be *KAM | ||
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Revision as of 19:27, 14 December 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
