S. ross² adj. “red-haired, copper-coloured” (Category: Red)

S. ross², adj. “red-haired, copper-coloured” (Category: Red)

ᴺS. ^†ross “polished metal”

N. †rhoss² “polished metal”

References ✧ PM/366; VT41/10

Glosses

• “red-haired, copper-coloured” ✧ VT41/10

Element In

• S. Amras “Top-russet”
• S. Maedhros “*Shapely and Red-haired” ✧ PM/366 (Maedros); VT41/10 (Maedros)

Cognates

• Q. russa “red-haired” ✧ VT41/10

Derivations

• < √RUS “brownish red” ✧ VT41/10 ((u)rus)
• < ✶russā “red-haired, copper-coloured” ✧ PM/366; VT41/10
  • < √RUS “brownish red”

Phonetic Developments

✶russā > ross

[russā] > [russa] > [rossa] > [ross]

✧ PM/366