Eldamo : Sindarin : rhû²

S. rhû² n. “matter” (Category: Thing)

S. rhû², n. “matter” (Category: Thing)

The status of this word is uncertain. This word’s cognate Q. hrón was revised to orma (MR/218) (later >> erma). Its root may also have changed, SRON >> SRAW.

References ✧ PE17/183

Glosses

“matter” ✧ PE17/183

Variations

rhû ✧ PE17/183
hrū ✧ PE17/183

Changes

hrū >> rhû “matter” ✧ PE17/183

Cognates

Q. hrón “matter, substance, flesh; body” ✧ PE17/183 (hrōn)

Derivations

< √SRON “flesh, substance, matter” ✧ PE17/183
- < srōn < SRON ✧ PE17/183
- < √RON² “solid, tangible, firm” ✧ PE17/183
  - < RON, variant ✧ PE17/183

Phonetic Developments

√SRON > srōn > rhû

[srōn] > [r̥ōn] > [r̥ō] > [r̥ū]

✧ PE17/183