Q. lúva n. “bow (in forming tengwar), bight, bend, curve” (Category: to Bend)

Q. lúva, n. “bow (in forming tengwar), bight, bend, curve” (Category: to Bend)

References ✧ LotR/1118; PE17/122, 168

Glosses

• “bend, bow, curve” ✧ PE17/122; PE17/168
• “bow” ✧ LotR/1118
• “bow, bight” ✧ PE17/122

Related

• lúva “bow (in forming tengwar), bight, bend, curve” vs. ᴹQ. qinga “bow (for shooting)”

Derivations

• < ✶dūbā “bend, bow, curve” ✧ PE17/168
  • < √(N)DUB “bending and drooping” ✧ PE17/168 ((N)DUP/B)
• < √LUB² “bend” ✧ PE17/122

Phonetic Developments

√LUB > lúva	[lūbā] > [lūβā] > [lūβa] > [lūva]	✧ PE17/122
✶dūbā > lúva	[dūbā] > [lūbā] > [lūβā] > [lūβa] > [lūva]	✧ PE17/168