Eldamo : Middle Primitive Elvish : LIN²

ᴹ√LIN² root. “sing”

See √LIN² for discussion.

References ✧ Ety/GLIN, LIN², TIN, TUY; EtyAC/GLIR, LIND

Glosses

“sing” ✧ Ety/LIN²; Ety/GLIN (GLIN)

Variations

LIN² ✧ Ety/GLIN; Ety/LIN²; Ety/TIN; Ety/TUY; EtyAC/LIND
GLIN ✧ EtyAC/GLIR; Ety/GLIN (GLIN); Ety/LIN² (GLIN)

GLIN is a possible alternate form of GLIR “sing” ✧ EtyAC/GLIR
ᴱ√LIÐI “sing” later had some of its derivatives assigned to LIN² “sing”

Changes

GLIN “sing” >> LIN² ✧ Ety/GLIN
GLIN >> LIN² “sing” ✧ Ety/LIN²

Derivatives

> Ilk. lind “tuneful, sweet; *singing” ✧ Ety/TIN
- ⇒ Ilk. myrilind “nightingale” ✧ Ety/TIN
  - > N. merilin(n) “nightingale” ✧ Ety/TIN; EtyAC/TIN
> ᴹ✶lindā “sweet sounding” ✧ Ety/LIND
- > Ilk. lind “tuneful, sweet; *singing” ✧ Ety/LIND
  - ⇒ [see above]
- > ᴹQ. linda “fair, beautiful (of sound)” ✧ Ety/LIND
  - ⇒ ᴹQ. Linda “Elf of Lindarin kindred” ✧ Ety/LIND
    - ⇒ ᴹQ. Ingwelindar ✧ LR/171
    - ⇒ ᴹQ. Lindarin “*of the Lindar” ✧ PMI/Lindar
      - ⇒ ᴹQ. Noldolindarin
  - ⇒ ᴹQ. lindale “music”
    - ⇒ [see above]
- > N. lhend “tuneful, sweet” ✧ Ety/LIND
⇒ ᴹ✶Lindān-d “musical land” ✧ Ety/LIN²
- > Ilk. Lindon “Musical Land” ✧ Ety/LIN²
  - ⇒ N. Eredlindon “Mountains of Lindon, (earlier) Blue Mountains” ✧ Ety/LIN²
  - ⇒ N. Forlindon ✧ TII/Lindon
  - ⇒ N. Harlindon ✧ TII/Lindon
> #ᴹ✶lindē “*singing”
- ⇒ ᴹ✶dōmilindē “nightingale” ✧ SD/302
  - > ᴹQ. lómelinde “nightingale” ✧ SD/302
  - > N. dúlin(n) “nightingale” ✧ SD/302
- > ᴹQ. linde¹ “air, tune”
  - ⇒ [see above]
- > N. lhinn “air, tune”
  - ⇒ [see above]
> #ᴹ✶lindō “singer” ✧ Ety/TUY
- ⇒ ᴹ✶tuilelindō “spring-singer, swallow” ✧ Ety/TUY
  - > ᴹQ. tuilindo “swallow, (lit.) spring-singer” ✧ Ety/TUY
  - > N. tuilinn “swallow, (lit.) spring-singer” ✧ Ety/TUY
- > ᴹQ. lindo “singer, singing bird”
  - ⇒ [see above]
⇒ ᴹQ. Laurelin “Song of Gold” ✧ Ety/GLIN; Ety/LIN²
> ᴹQ. lin-² “to sing” ✧ Ety/GLIN
> ᴹQ. lindale “music” ✧ Ety/LIN²
- ⇒ ᴹQ. Ainulindale “Music of the Ainur”
> ᴹQ. linde¹ “air, tune” ✧ Ety/GLIN; Ety/LIN²; Ety/TIN
- ⇒ ᴹQ. Laurelin “Song of Gold”
- ⇒ ᴹQ. lómelinde “nightingale” ✧ Ety/LIN²; Ety/TIN
- ⇒ ᴹQ. morilinde “nightingale”
> ᴹQ. lindo “singer, singing bird” ✧ Ety/LIN²
- ⇒ ᴹQ. tuilindo “swallow, (lit.) spring-singer” ✧ Ety/LIN²
- ⇒ ᴹT. Elulindo “?Elwe Singer”
> ᴹQ. #linwe “short lay”
- ⇒ ᴹQ. Earendillinwe “Short Lay of Earendel” ✧ TI/103
- ⇒ ᴺQ. !linwelë “poetry”
> N. glin- “to sing” ✧ Ety/GLIN
> N. glinn¹ “song, poem, lay” ✧ Ety/GLIN
> N. lhinn “air, tune” ✧ Ety/LIN²; Ety/TIN
- ⇒ N. dúlin(n) “nightingale” ✧ Ety/LIN²; Ety/TIN
- ⇒ N. Glewellin “Song of Gold”
- ⇒ N. tuilinn “swallow, (lit.) spring-singer”
⇒ N. tuilinn “swallow, (lit.) spring-singer” ✧ Ety/LIN²

ᴱ√LINI root. “gentle”

See √LIN² for discussion.

References ✧ PME/54; QL/54

Glosses

“gentle” ✧ PME/54

LIŘI confused with LINI ✧ PME/54

Derivatives

> ᴱQ. linda¹ “gentle, kind; soft” ✧ QL/54
> ᴱQ. lint “fluff, down, soft stuff” ✧ QL/54
- ⇒ ᴱQ. pimpilin “hanging tail, tassel”
> ᴱQ. linta- “to soothe” ✧ QL/54
> ᴱQ. linya- “to run or flow smoothly” ✧ QL/54