S. [N.] nîr, n. “tear, weeping”

Element In

• ⇒ S. nirnaeth “lamentation, tears”

N. nîr n. “tear, weeping”

References ✧ Ety/NEI; EtyAC/NEI

Glosses

• “tear, weeping” ✧ Ety/NEI.013; EtyAC/NEI.031 (nîr)

Element In

• ⇒ N. nírnaeth “lamentation” ✧ Ety/NEI.016

Cognates

• ᴹQ. nie “tear” ✧ Ety/NEI.005

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶neñrē “tear, weeping” ✧ EtyAC/NEI.034 (neñrē)
  • < ᴹ√NEY “tear” ✧ EtyAC/NEI.019 (NEÑ)
• < ᴹ√NEY “tear” ✧ Ety/NEI.001 (NEI̯)

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√NEI̯ > nîr	[neire] > [nīre] > [nīr]	✧ Ety/NEI.013
ᴹ✶neñrē > nîr	[neŋrē] > [neɣrē] > [nēre] > [nīre] > [nīr]	✧ EtyAC/NEI.031

ᴱN. nîr¹ n. “tear”

Reference ✧ PE13/151 ✧ nír “tear”

Element In

• ⇒ ᴱN. nírnaith “weeping” ✧ PE13/151.1002

G. nîr¹ n. “grief, sorrow”

References ✧ GL/59-60; LT1A/Mornië

Glosses

• “grief” ✧ LT1A/Mornië.093
• “grief, sorrow” ✧ GL/60.7301

Related

• necha “woe” cp. nîr ✧ GL/59.8801

Element In

• ⇒ G. Mornir “Black Grief” ✧ LT1A/Mornië.058
• ⇒ G. nîriol “sad, sorrowing” ✧ GL/60.7501
• ⇒ G. nirnaithos “great lament” ✧ GL/60.7601

Cognates

• ᴱQ. nyére “grief” ✧ GL/60.7306 (nyēre); LT1A/Mornië.100

Derivations

• < ᴱ✶nı̯ēr “grief” ✧ GL/60.7304; LT1A/Mornië.095 (niēr-)
  • < ᴱ√NYEHE “weep” ✧ GL/60.7201 (nı̯eχe)
    • < ᴱ√NYE(NE) “bleat” ✧ GL/59.8809 (nı̯ē)

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ✶nı̯ēr- > nîr¹

[njēr] !!! [nēr] > [nīr]

✧ GL/60.7301