Eldamo : Early Noldorin : tlî

ᴱN. tlî n. “butter” (Category: Butter)

⚠️ᴱN. tlî, n. “butter” (Category: Butter): ᴺS. mang “butter”

A word for “butter” in Early Noldorin Word-lists of the 1920s from primitive ᴱ✶t’lḗpe (PE13/154), a temporary repurposing of forms usually used for “silver”, which in this document had the forms ᴱN. celeb from ᴱ✶kelekwé (PE13/140) and (deleted) ᴱN. tlub (PE13/154).

Reference ✧ PE13/154 ✧ tlí “butter”

Cognates

ᴱIlk. thilf “butter” ✧ PE13/154 (þilf)
ᴱQ. telpe² “butter” ✧ PE13/154
ᴱT. telpe “butter” ✧ PE13/154

Derivations

< ᴱ✶t’lḗpe “butter” ✧ PE13/154

ᴱN. tlub n. “silver” (Category: Silver)

See ᴱN. tlî for discussion.

Reference ✧ PE13/154 ✧ “silver”

Changes

tlub “silver” >> tlí “butter” ✧ PE13/154

Cognates

ᴱIlk. þil[f] “silver” ✧ PE13/154 (þil[f])
ᴱQ. telpe¹ “silver; money” ✧ PE13/154 (telpe)

Derivations

< ᴱ✶t’lépe “silver” ✧ PE13/154 (t’lépe)