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G. ho(n)- pref. “grandson of” (Category: Grandson)

⚠️G. ho(n)-, pref. “grandson of” (Category: Grandson)

A prefix for “grandson of” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s related to G. sion “grandson”, derived from primitive ᴱ✶sı̯on where sy > χ > h (GL/49). Tolkien specified that it caused n-mutation as a prefix.

References ✧ GL/49, 67

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ᴱ✶sı̯on > χ̑on > ho(n) [sjon] > [xon] > [hon] ✧ GL/49