S. fela n. “mine, boring, tunnel, underground dwel[ling]”

S. fela, n. “mine, boring, tunnel, underground dwelling; ⚠️[N.] cave”

Reference ✧ PE17/118 ✧ “mine, boring, tunnel, underground dwel[ling]”

Related

• feleg “cave, mine, underground dwelling” is a variant of fela “mine, boring, tunnel, underground dwel[ling]”

Cognates

• Q. felya “mine, boring, tunnel, underground dwel[ling]” ✧ PE17/118

Derivations

• < ✶phelgā “mine, boring, tunnel, underground dwel[ling]” ✧ PE17/118
  • < √PHELEK “*cave” ✧ PE17/118

Phonetic Developments

✶phelgā > fela

[pʰelgā] > [pʰelga] > [ɸelga] > [ɸelɣa] > [felɣa] > [felɣ] > [fela]

✧ PE17/118

N. fela n. “cave”

References ✧ Ety/PHÉLEG

Glosses

• “cave” ✧ Ety/PHÉLEG

Variations

• fela ✧ Ety/PHÉLEG

Inflections

fili

plural

✧ Ety/PHÉLEG

Element In

• N. Felagund “Lord of Caves” ✧ Ety/PHÉLEG

Cognates

• ᴹQ. felya “cave” ✧ Ety/PHÉLEG
• ᴹT. felga “cave” ✧ Ety/PHÉLEG
• ON. phelga “cave” ✧ Ety/PHÉLEG

Derivations

• < ON. phelga “cave” ✧ Ety/PHÉLEG; Ety/PHÉLEG
  • < ᴹ√PHELEG “cave” ✧ Ety/PHÉLEG (PHÉLEG)

Phonetic Developments

ON. phelga > fela	[pʰelga] > [ɸelga] > [ɸelɣa] > [felɣa] > [felɣ] > [fela]	✧ Ety/PHÉLEG
ON. phelga > fili	[pʰelgi] > [ɸelgi] > [ɸelɣi] > [felɣi] > [filɣi] > [filī] > [fili]	✧ Ety/PHÉLEG