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'''''gwath''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word meaning "shade", "shadow" or "dim light",<ref>{{S|Appendix}}, entry ''gwath, wath''</ref><ref name=VT42>{{VT|42a}}, p. 9</ref> as well as "stain"{{fact}}. | '''''gwath''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word meaning "shade", "shadow" or "dim light",<ref>{{S|Appendix}}, entry ''gwath, wath''</ref><ref name=VT42>{{VT|42a}}, p. 9</ref> as well as "stain"{{fact}}. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
*[[Sundocarme|Root]] [[WATH]]<ref name=VT42/> | *[[Sundocarme|Root]] [[WATH]]<ref name=VT42/> | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
* ''[[Deldúwath]]'' | * ''[[Deldúwath]]'' | ||
* ''[[Gwathló]]'' = ''gwath'' + ''[[lô]]'' ("shallow") | * ''[[Gwathló]]'' = ''gwath'' + ''[[lô]]'' ("shallow") | ||
==Cognates== | ==Cognates== | ||
*[[Sindarin]] ''[[auth]]'' | *[[Sindarin]] ''[[auth]]'' | ||
*[[Quenya]] ''[[ausa]]'' | *[[Quenya]] ''[[ausa]]'' | ||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
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[[Category:Sindarin | [[Category:Sindarin nouns]] |
Revision as of 11:46, 18 November 2012
gwath is a Sindarin word meaning "shade", "shadow" or "dim light",[1][2] as well as "stain"[source?].
Etymology
Examples
Cognates
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names", entry gwath, wath
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, "The Rivers and Beacon-hills of Gondor" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 42, July 2001, p. 9