Eldamo : Primitive Elvish : PHIN

√PHIN root. “skill, dexterity; clever, skillful; neat, fine, delicate”

References ✧ PE17/17, 119, 151, 181

Glosses

Variations

DĔL passive, but similar to PHIN ✧ PE17/151.1501
SPIN- “fine thread, filament” distinct from through probably connected to PHIN- “skilful, neat, clever” ✧ PE17/017.2901

Derivatives

> Q. finca¹ “clever (in petty ways)” ✧ PE17/119.0215
> Q. finda² “fine and delicately made” ✧ PE17/181.1401
⇒ Q. Findis ✧ PE17/119.0508
> Q. fínë “dexterity” ✧ PE17/119.0208
- ⇒ Q. fínëa “dexterous” ✧ PE17/119.0211
> Q. finta- “to make, finish off, decorate a thing with delicate work; to show skill” ✧ PE17/017.3109; PE17/119.0305
- ⇒ Q. #fintalë “trick”
> Q. #fintalë “trick” ✧ PE17/119.0308
> Q. finwa “clever, fine, delicate; dexterous” ✧ PE17/119.0210; PE17/181.1305
⇒ Q. Finwë ✧ PE17/017.3103
- ⇒ 15 compounds
> Q. finya “clever” ✧ PE17/017.3207
- ⇒ Q. leptafinya “clever-fingered” ✧ PE17/017.3208
> Q. finya- “to do/make a thing (with fine work)” ✧ PE17/181.1306

ᴹ√PHIN root. “nimbleness, skill”

References ✧ Ety/IS, KUR, MBAR, PHIN, RAUTĀ, WEG

Glosses

Derivatives

⇒ ᴹQ. Finwe ✧ Ety/PHIN.016; Ety/WEG.066
⇒ ᴹQ. ngolfine “magical skill” ✧ Ety/PHIN.044
⇒ N. Curufin “Crafty” ✧ Ety/KUR.012
⇒ N. Findobar ✧ Ety/MBAR.029
⇒ N. Finrod ✧ Ety/RAUTĀ.012
- ⇒ N. Nos Finrod “House of Finrod” ✧ Ety/NŌ.022
⇒ N. Isfin ✧ Ety/IS.037
> ON. phinde “skill” ✧ Ety/PHIN.005
- ⇒ 6 compounds
⇒ ON. Phinwe ✧ Ety/PHIN.018
- > N. Finwe ✧ Ety/PHIN.024; EtyAC/WEG.040
> ON. phinya “skillful” ✧ Ety/PHIN.007
- ⇒ N. Curufin “Crafty” ✧ Ety/PHIN.049
- ⇒ N. Fingolfin “Magical Skill” ✧ Ety/PHIN.043
  - ⇒ N. Sarnas Fingolfin “Cairn of Fingolfin” ✧ LR/406.1908
- ⇒ N. Isfin ✧ Ety/PHIN.047

ᴱ√FINI root. “*cunning”

References ✧ LT1A/Finwë; QL/38

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