Eldamo : Quenya : ron(go)

Q. ron(go) adv. “soon” (Category: Soon, Immediately)

Q. ron(go), adv. “soon” (Category: Soon, Immediately)

A Quenya word for “soon” appearing as ron, rongo, or rong[a?] in a marginal note to Common Eldarin: Verb Structure (EVS2) from the early 1950s, derived from the root √ROÑ (PE22/132). It was followed by Q. rō with a nearly illegible gloss.

Conceptual Development: The so-called “Arctic Sentence” from 1929 included the word ᴱQ. rato “soon” (LFC/30).

References ✧ PE22/132

Glosses

“soon” ✧ PE22/132 (ron)

Variations

ron ✧ PE22/132
rongo ✧ PE22/132
rong[a?] ✧ PE22/132

Element In

ᴺQ. !arrongo “right away, promptly, very soon”
ᴺQ. !ronga- “to hasten, hurry”

Cognates

ᴺS. !rong “soon”

Derivations

< *√ROÑ “*soon”

ᴱQ. rato adv. “soon” (Category: Soon, Immediately)

See Q. ron(go) for discussion.

Reference ✧ LFC/30 ✧ “soon”

Element In

ᴱQ. mára mesta an ni véla tye ento, ya rato nea “good-bye until I see you next, and I hope it will be soon” ✧ LFC/30

Q. ró adv. “the[?] [?next]” (Category: Soon, Immediately)

See Q. ron(go) for discussion.

Reference ✧ PE22/132 ✧ rō “the[?] [?next]”

Derivations

< *√ROÑ “*soon”