Q. an- pref. “intensive prefix” (Category: Comparative, Intensive)

Q. an-, pref. “intensive prefix” (Category: Comparative, Intensive)

ᴹ√A “intensive prefix”

ᴱ√AKA “*intensive, excessive”

ᴹ√E “intensive prefix”

ᴱQ. aca- “intensive”

ᴱQ. oli- “intensive”

ᴱQ. sa- “intensive”

References ✧ Let/279; PE17/56-57, 90-92, 146; PE19/78; PE21/79

Glosses

• “comparative prefix” ✧ PE17/56
• “intensitive prefix” ✧ PE19/78
• “intensive” ✧ PE17/90
• “intensive prefix” ✧ PE17/90; PE21/79
• “plu-” ✧ PE17/146
• “plus, intensive” ✧ PE17/90
• “superlative, intensive” ✧ Let/279

Variations

• an- ✧ Let/279; PE17/56; PE17/57; PE17/90; PE17/90; PE17/90; PE17/90; PE17/90; PE17/92; PE17/92; PE17/146; PE19/78; PE21/79
• ana ✧ PE17/56; PE17/56; PE17/57
• añ- ✧ PE17/90
• am ✧ PE17/90; PE17/91 (†am)
• anda- ✧ PE17/90
• ama- ✧ PE17/92; PE17/91 (†ama)

Related

• anda- full form, more emphatic than an- “intensive prefix” ✧ PE17/90
• ar(i)- “superlative prefix; good”

Changes

• an- >> an ✧ PE17/90

Element In

• ᴺQ. !amyára “elder”
• ᴺQ. !anyára “elder, *senior”
• Q. Anairë “*Holiest”
• Q. Ancalimë “*Brightest (f.)”
• Q. Ancalimon “*Brightest (m.)”
• Q. unqualë “death agony” ✧ PE19/78 (anquale)

Cognates

• S. #an- “intensive prefix”

Derivations

• < ✶am- “intensive prefix” ✧ PE17/90; PE17/92
  • < √AMA “addition, increase, plus”
• < √AMA “addition, increase, plus” ✧ PE17/91
• < ✶andā “long, far” ✧ PE17/90 (and(a)); PE17/90 (and(a)); PE17/90 (and(a))
  • < and(a), already reduced in Old Quenya ✧ PE17/90
  • < √ANAD “long; far” ✧ PE17/90 (NDA); PE17/90 (NDA)
• < √NA/ANA “to, towards; at side of, alongside, besides; moreover, in addition, plus” ✧ PE17/146 (ANA/NĀ); PE21/79 (ANA/NA)

Phonetic Developments

✶and(a) > an-	[an-]	✧ PE17/90
✶and(a) > anda-	[anda-]	✧ PE17/90
✶am > an	[am-]	✧ PE17/90
√AMA > †ama	[ama-]	✧ PE17/91
✶am > an	[am-]	✧ PE17/92
√ANA/NĀ > an-	[an-]	✧ PE17/146
√ANA/NA > an-	[an-]	✧ PE21/79

ᴹQ. an- pref. “intensive prefix” (Category: Comparative, Intensive)

References ✧ EtyAC/A, N; PE18/42; PE19/55

Glosses

• “comparative prefix” ✧ PE19/55
• “intensive prefix” ✧ EtyAC/N; EtyAC/N (um); EtyAC/N (iñ); EtyAC/N; PE18/42

Variations

• an ✧ EtyAC/A; EtyAC/N; EtyAC/N; PE18/42; PE19/55
• am ✧ EtyAC/A; PE18/42; PE19/55
• añ ✧ EtyAC/A; PE19/55
• um ✧ EtyAC/N
• iñ ✧ EtyAC/N
• aŋ ✧ PE18/42

Element In

• ᴹQ. Ankale “Radiant-one, Sun, (lit.) The Very Bright” ✧ EtyAC/A; EtyAC/N (inkale)
• ᴹQ. antaro “high mountain, peak” ✧ EtyAC/N
• ᴹQ. ampano “building (especially of wood), wooden hall, construction, edifice” ✧ EtyAC/N (umpano)
• ᴹQ. parka “dry; thirsty” ✧ EtyAC/A (amparka)
• ᴹQ. tára “lofty, high” ✧ EtyAC/N (antara)
• ᴹQ. unqale “death agony, agony, death” ✧ EtyAC/N

Derivations

• < ᴹ√A “intensive prefix” ✧ EtyAC/A
• < ᴹ√N- “intensive” ✧ EtyAC/N; EtyAC/N; EtyAC/N; PE19/55 (nŏ-)
  • < ṇ < nǝ < nŏ- ✧ PE19/55

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√A > an	[an-]	✧ EtyAC/A
ᴹ√N- > an-	[ṇd-] > [and-]	✧ EtyAC/N
ᴹ√N- > um	[ṃb-] > [umb-]	✧ EtyAC/N
ᴹ√N- > iñ	[ŋ̣g-] > [iŋg-]	✧ EtyAC/N
ᴹ√nŏ- > nǝ > ṇ > an	[ṇd-] > [and-]	✧ PE19/55

ᴱQ. a-² pref. “*intensive prefix” (Category: Comparative, Intensive)

Reference ✧ QL/30 ✧ a-

Element In

• ᴱQ. avealta- “to resemble closely”
• ᴱQ. avíka “very much alike”
• ᴱQ. atempa “(strong) dislike” ✧ QL/30

ᴹQ. un-/um- pref. “intensive prefix with evil sense” (Category: Comparative, Intensive)

References ✧ EtyAC/A

Variations

• uñ/um ✧ EtyAC/A
• un/um ✧ EtyAC/A

Element In

• ᴹQ. unqale “death agony, agony, death” ✧ EtyAC/A