S. cû n. “bow” (Category: Bow)

S. cû, n. “bow; [N.] arch, crescent; ⚠️[G.] waxing or waning moon” (Category: Bow)

G. crinc “bent and thin; crescent”

References ✧ PE17/122; S/209; SA/cú

Glosses

• “bow” ✧ S/209 (Cú); SA/cú (cú)

Variations

• cû(f) ✧ PE17/122
• Cú ✧ S/209; SA/cú

Related

• cû “bow” may have replaced N. peng “bow (for shooting)”

Element In

• ᴺS. !cungan(d) “viol(in), (lit.) bow-harp”
• ᴺS. ^cúron “crescent moon”
• S. Cúthalion “Strongbow” ✧ SA/cú
• S. Dor-Cúarthol “Land of Bow and Helm” ✧ SA/cú
• S. Laer Cú Beleg “Song of the Great Bow” ✧ S/209; SA/cú

Cognates

• Q. cúma “[unglossed]” ✧ PE17/122

Derivations

• < ✶kūma ✧ PE17/122
  • < *√KU(H) “bow, [ᴱ√] bend”

Phonetic Developments

✶kūma > cû(f)

[kūma] > [kūm] > [kūv] > [kū]

✧ PE17/122

N. cû n. “arch, crescent” (Category: Hollow, Concave)

Reference ✧ Ety/KUƷ ✧ “arch, crescent”

Element In

• N. cúran “crescent moon” ✧ Ety/KUƷ (cûran)

Cognates

• ᴹQ. kú “bow” ✧ Ety/KUƷ

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶kuu̯ “bow” ✧ Ety/KUƷ
  • < ᴹ√KU(Ʒ) “bow” ✧ Ety/KUƷ (KUƷ)

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶kuu̯ > cû

[kuɣu] > [kū]

✧ Ety/KUƷ

G. cû n. “bow, crescent; the waxing or waning moon” (Category: Hollow, Concave)

References ✧ GG/14; GL/27; LT1A/Uolë Kúvion

Glosses

• “bow, crescent; the waxing or waning moon” ✧ GL/27; LT1A/Uolë Kúvion

Variations

• cû ✧ GG/14; GL/27; LT1A/Uolë Kúvion

Changes

• cûth >> cuth ✧ GG/14

Inflections

cui	dative; declension-D	✧ GG/14
cûr	dative; declension-D	✧ GG/14
cuir	dative plural; declension-D	✧ GG/14
cuthir	dative plural; declension-D	✧ GG/14
cuo	genitive; declension-D	✧ GG/14
cûn	genitive; declension-D	✧ GG/14
cuion	genitive plural; declension-D	✧ GG/14
cuthon	genitive plural; declension-D	✧ GG/14
cuin	plural; declension-D	✧ GG/14
cuth	plural; declension-D	✧ GG/14
cûth	plural; declension-D	✧ GG/14
cûthon	plural; declension-D	✧ GG/14

Element In

• G. cûn “bowed, bent, concave” ✧ GL/27
• G. Cuvonweg “The Moon King” ✧ GL/27; LT1A/Uolë Kúvion

Cognates

• ᴱQ. kúne “crescent, bow, arch” ✧ LT1A/Uolë Kúvion
• ᴱQ. kú “crescent moon” ✧ LT1A/Uolë Kúvion (kû)

Derivations

• < ᴱ√KUVU “bend, bow” ✧ GL/27 (cuvu); LT1A/Uolë Kúvion