Eldamo : Middle Ancient Quenya : medial [s] often became [z]

ᴹAQ. medial [s] often became [z]; [Vs{Vmnrljw}] > [Vz{Vmnrljw}]

@@@ shift to MQ

References ✧ PE19/30, 33-34, 49; PE22/13

Order (04600)

After	00300	second short vowel of same quality lost
After	00800	[sr] became [ss]
Before	04700	[z] and [ð] assimilated to following [r], [l]

Phonetic Rule Elements

Phonetic Rule Examples

lōse > lōze	VsV > VzV	ᴹ√LOS > ᴹQ. lóre	✧ Ety/LOS
lōsien > lōzien	VsV > VzV	ᴹ√LOS > ᴹQ. Lórien	✧ Ety/LOS
misima > mizima	VsV > VzV	ᴹ√MIS > ᴹQ. mirima	✧ Ety/MIS
sislikk- > sizlikk-	VsV > VzV	ᴹ√SLIK > sizlikk- > ᴹQ. †sillikk-	✧ PE22/113
tindōmiseld > tindōmizeld	VsV > VzV	ᴹ✶tindōmiselde > ᴹQ. Tindómerel	✧ Ety/SEL-D
tindōmiseld > tindōmizeld	VsV > VzV	ᴹ✶Tindōmiselde > ᴹQ. Tindómerel	✧ Ety/TIN
tindōmiseld > tindōmizeld	VsV > VzV	ᴹ✶Tindōmi-seldĕ > Tindómisel > ᴹQ. Tindómirel	✧ PE19/33
θausā > θauzā	VsV > VzV	ᴹ✶thausā > ᴹQ. saura	✧ Ety/THUS
βesū > βezū	VsV > VzV	ᴹ✶besū > ᴹQ. veru	✧ Ety/BES
pisja- > pizja-	sj > zj	ᴹ√PIS > ᴹQ. pirya	✧ Ety/PIS
surja > suzja	sj > zj	ᴹ√SUS > ᴹQ. surya	✧ Ety/SUS
islīk- > izlīk-	sl > zl	ᴹ√SLIK > izlīk- > ᴹQ. †illīk[ie]	✧ PE22/113
lōsna > lōzna	sn > zn	ᴹ√LOS > ᴹQ. lorna	✧ Ety/LOS
ɸasne > ɸazne	sn > zn	ᴹ√PHAS > ᴹQ. farne	✧ EtyAC/PHARAN
ɸasne > ɸazne	sn > zn	ᴹ√PHAS > fazne > ᴹQ. farne	✧ EtyAC/PHAS
βesnō > βeznō	sn > zn	ᴹ✶besnō > ᴹQ. venno	✧ Ety/BES
osro > ozro	sr > zr	ᴹ√SRŌ > ᴹQ. orro	✧ PE22/127
osro- > ozro-	sr > zr	ᴹ√SRŌ > ᴹQ. orro	✧ PE22/127

ᴱQ. [s] became [z] before nasals and voiced spirants; [s{lrmnβðʲðɣɣʷ}] > [z{lrmnβðʲðɣɣʷ}]

References ✧ PE12/19

Order ()

After	01100	[θ] became [s]
Before		[z] became [r]
Before		voiced spirants becames stops after liquids, nasals and [z]

Phonetic Rule Elements

Phonetic Rule Examples