N. meldir n. “friend [m.]” (Category: Friend)

N. meldir, n. “friend [m.]” (Category: Friend)

References ✧ Ety/MEL; EtyAC/MEL; RS/452; RSI/Mellyn

Glosses

• “friend” ✧ Ety/MEL
• “lover” ✧ EtyAC/MEL (Meldir)

Variations

• Meldir ✧ Ety/MEL; RSI/Mellyn; EtyAC/MEL (Meldir)

Changes

• Meldir “lover” >> Meldir “friend” ✧ EtyAC/MEL
• meldir »» Meldir ✧ EtyAC/MEL

Inflections

Meldir

plural

“friends”

✧ RS/452

Elements

ᴹ√MEL	“love (as friend)”
†dîr	“man, adult male; agental suffix”

Derivations

• < ᴹ√MEL “love (as friend)” ✧ Ety/MEL

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√MEL > Meldir

[meldir]

✧ Ety/MEL