Ilk. rhass n. “precipice” (Category: Slope, Cliff)

Ilk. rhass n. “precipice” (Category: Slope, Cliff)

A Doriathrin noun for “precipice” derived from primitive ᴹ✶khrassē (EtyAC/KHARÁS), an example of how initial [x] unvoiced following [l], [r], [w] in Ilkorin.

Reference ✧ EtyAC/KHARÁS ✧ Dor. rhass “precipice”

Cognates

Derivations

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶khrassē > rhass [kʰrassē] > [kʰrasse] > [xrasse] > [xrass] > [r̥ass] ✧ EtyAC/KHARÁS