Q. finë (fini-) n. “(single) hair, filament”

Q. finë (fini-), n. “(single) hair, filament”

References ✧ PE17/17; PM/340

Glosses

• “a hair” ✧ PE17/17; PM/340

Variations

• fine ✧ PE17/17; PM/340
• spin- ✧ PE17/17

Changes

• spin- >> phin- “a single hair, filament” ✧ PE17/17

Inflections

fini-	stem		✧ PE17/17
phin-	stem	“a single hair, filament”	✧ PE17/17

Element In

• ᴺQ. !finëa “downy, hairy [specifically fine, light hair]”

Cognates

• S. fîn “(single) hair, filament” ✧ PE17/17 (fin-)
• S. find “tress; single hair” ✧ PE17/17

Derivations

• < √SPIN(ID) “fine thread, filament; hair” ✧ PE17/17 (SPIN-); PE17/17 (SPIN-); PM/340 (PHIN)

Phonetic Developments

√SPIN- > phin-	[spine] > [ɸine] > [fine]	✧ PE17/17
√SPIN- > fine	[spine] > [ɸine] > [fine]	✧ PE17/17
√PHIN > finë	[spine] > [ɸine] > [fine]	✧ PM/340