Eldamo : Early Quenya : yere(n)

ᴱQ. yere(n) n. “pig iron” (Category: Iron)

⚠️ᴱQ. yere(n), n. “pig iron” (Category: Iron): Q. anga “iron”

A word in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “pig iron” under the early root ᴱ√DYEÐE (QL/105). ᴱQ. yĕrĕ(n) was also mentioned in the contemporaneous Gnomish Lexicon in the entry for G. ger “ore, metal” (GL/38).

References ✧ GL/38; QL/105

Glosses

“pig iron” ✧ QL/105 (’yere)

Variations

yĕrĕ(n) ✧ GL/38
’yere ✧ QL/105
yeren ✧ QL/105

Element In

ᴱQ. yeraina “of iron” ✧ QL/105 (’yeraina)
ᴱQ. yerenwa “like iron” ✧ QL/105 (’yerenwa)

Cognates

G. ger “ore, metal” ✧ GL/38

Derivations

< ᴱ√YERE(NE) “*iron” ✧ QL/105 (DYEÐE)

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√DYEÐE > ’yere

[dʲeðē] > [dʲeðe] > [dʲeze] > [dʲere] > [jere]

✧ QL/105