ᴱQ. Aini n. “(pagan) goddess”

References ✧ LT1A/Ainur; PE13/108; PME/34; QL/34

Glosses

• “a God (f.)” ✧ PME/34
• “pagan goddess” ✧ LT1A/Ainur; QL/34

Variations

• aini ✧ LT1A/Ainur; PE13/108; PME/34; QL/34

Inflections

Ainir

plural

✧ PME/34

Cognates

• G. ainil “(female) god” ✧ PE13/108 (Ainuil)

Derivations

• < ᴱ√AYA¹ “honour, revere” ✧ QL/34 (AY̯A)

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√AY̯A > aini

[ajnī] > [ajni] > [aini]

✧ QL/34