Eldamo : Noldorin : haltha-

N. haltha- v. “to screen” (Category: to Hide, Conceal)

N. haltha-, v. “to screen” (Category: to Hide, Conceal)

A verb in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “to screen” under the root ᴹ√SKAL¹ of similar meaning (Ety/SKAL¹). Draft notes originally translated this verb as “to strip” >> “to hide” >> “to screen” (EtyAC/SKAL¹).

References ✧ Ety/SKAL¹; EtyAC/SKAL¹

Glosses

“to screen” ✧ Ety/SKAL¹
“to strip, to hide” ✧ EtyAC/SKAL¹ (haltha-)

Changes

haltha- “to strip, to hide” >> haltha- “to screen” ✧ EtyAC/SKAL¹

Cognates

Dan. sc(i)ella “shade, screen” ✧ Ety/SKAL¹
ᴹQ. halya- “to veil, conceal, screen from light” ✧ Ety/SKAL¹
ON. skhalia- “to screen” ✧ Ety/SKAL¹

Derivations

< ON. skhalia- “to screen” ✧ Ety/SKAL¹
- < ᴹ√SKAL¹ “screen, hide (from light), overshadow” ✧ Ety/SKAL¹

Phonetic Developments

ON. skhalia- > haltha-

[sxalia-] ? [sxalθa-] > [xalθa-] > [halθa-]

✧ Ety/SKAL¹