Q. [ᴹQ.] Aini, n. “holy one, angelic spirit (f.)”

ᴹQ. Aini n. “holy one, angelic spirit (f.)”

Reference ✧ Ety/AYAN ✧ “holy one, angelic spirit (f.)”

Elements

Ainu	“holy one, angelic spirit”

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶aı̯an- “holy” ✧ Ety/AYAN.004
  • < ᴹ√(A)YAN “*holy” ✧ Ety/AYAN.001 (AYAN)

ᴱQ. Aini n. “a (pagan) Goddess”

References ✧ LT1A/Ainur; PE13/108; PME/34; QL/34

Glosses

• “a God (f.)” ✧ PME/034.2107
• “pagan goddess” ✧ LT1A/Ainur.014; QL/034.1201

Variations

• aini ✧ LT1A/Ainur.014; PE13/108.6502; PME/034.2107; QL/034.1201

Inflections

Ainir

plural

✧ PME/034.2203

Cognates

• G. ainil “(female) god” ✧ PE13/108.6501 (Ainuil)

Derivations

• < ᴱ√AYA¹ “honour, revere” ✧ QL/034.0101 (AY̯A)

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√AY̯A > aini

[ajnī] > [ajni] > [aini]

✧ QL/034.1201