Eldamo : Middle Quenya : ráva²

ᴹQ. ráva² n. “bank (especially of a river)” (Category: Brook, Stream, River)

ᴹQ. ráva², n. “bank (especially of a river)” (Category: Brook, Stream, River): ᴱQ. rípë “line, margin, bank of stream, edging of grass, border”

A noun in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “bank, especially of a river” derived from the root ᴹ√RAB, also the basis for ᴹQ. ramba “wall” (Ety/RAMBĀ; EtyAC/RAMBĀ).

Reference ✧ Ety/RAMBĀ ✧ ráva “bank (especially of a river)”

Cognates

N. rhaw² “bank (especially of a river)” ✧ Ety/RAMBĀ

Derivations

< ᴹ√RAB² “*wall” ✧ EtyAC/RAMBĀ

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√RAB² > ráva

[rāba] > [rāβa] > [rāva]

✧ Ety/RAMBĀ