S. lind¹ n. “song, chant, singing; singer” (Category: to Sing)

S. lind¹, n. “song, chant, singing, ⚠️[N.] air, tune; [N. and S.] singer” (Category: to Sing)

G. glingon “song, chanting, chant”

G. lind “twine”

References ✧ PE17/27; VT44/24; VT50/14, 18; WJ/309

Glosses

• “*song” ✧ VT44/24 (linn); VT50/14 (glind); VT50/18 (glinn)
• “a chant, song” ✧ PE17/27
• “singer, singing” ✧ WJ/309 (#lin(d))

Variations

• lind ✧ PE17/27
• linn ✧ PE17/27; VT44/24
• glind ✧ VT50/14
• glinn ✧ VT50/18
• #lin(d) ✧ WJ/309

Element In

• ᴺS. !laeglin(n) “greenfinch ”
• ᴺS. !linnas “music”
• ᴺS. !linnor “singer”
• ᴺS. !melillin “daffodil, (orig.) yellow song”
• S. Dagorlind “Singer in Battle”
• S. dúlin “nightingale”
• S. Elulin
• S. Glewellin “Song of Gold”
• S. †Glinnel “*Singer-elf”
• S. Lindedhel “Nandorin Elf”
• S. Lindel “Nando”
• S. Lindir
• S. Lindis
• S. Lindon “Land of Music”
• S. linnod “type of poetic meter, (lit.) ?seven-chant”
• S. Taeglin “*Boundary Singer” ✧ WJ/309 (Taeglin(d))
• S. aerlinn “*hymn, (lit.) holy song” ✧ VT44/24
• S. i glinn hen agorer Edain mi Velerian, ach hí in Ellath îr ed epholar “*this song Men made in Beleriand, but now the Elves alone (?remember) it” ✧ VT50/5; VT50/5
• S. linna- “to sing, chant” ✧ PE17/27

Cognates

• Q. #lindë “singing, song, musical sound”

Derivations

• < √LIN² “sing, make a musical sound” ✧ PE17/27
• < ✶linde “singer, singing” ✧ WJ/309
  • < √LIN² “sing, make a musical sound”

Phonetic Developments

√LIN > lind	[lindē] > [linde] > [lind] > [linn]	✧ PE17/27
✶linde > #lin(d)	[lindē] > [linde] > [lind] > [linn]	✧ WJ/309

N. lhinn n. “air, tune” (Category: to Sing)

References ✧ Ety/LIN², TIN

Glosses

• “air, tune” ✧ Ety/LIN²

Variations

• lhinn ✧ Ety/LIN²

Inflections

#lin	soft-mutation; lh-mutation	✧ Ety/TIN
linn	soft-mutation; lh-mutation	✧ Ety/LIN²

Element In

• N. dúlin(n) “nightingale” ✧ Ety/LIN² (dūlinn); Ety/TIN (dúlin)
• N. Glewellin “Song of Gold”
• N. tuilinn “swallow, (lit.) spring-singer”

Cognates

• ᴹQ. linde¹ “air, tune” ✧ Ety/LIN²

Derivations

• < ᴹ√LIN² “sing” ✧ Ety/LIN²; Ety/TIN
  • < lhind < LIN² ✧ Ety/LIN²
• < #ᴹ✶lindē “*singing”
  • < ᴹ√LIN² “sing”

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√LIN² > lhind > lhinn

[lindē] > [linde] > [lind] > [l̥ind] > [l̥inn]

✧ Ety/LIN²