Aikasse
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Quenya
aikasse is a Quenya word meaning "mountain-peak".[1]
aicassë
Etymology
Cognates
- Noldorin oegas ("mountain peak")
- Quenya aikale ("peak")
Qenya
aikasse is a Qenya word meaning "pinetree".[2][note 1]
Cognates
Notes
- ↑ The editor's note for aigos in Parma Eldalamberon XI (third impression May 2004) says that aikasse is the "Quenya form". However, all other entries refer to Qenya.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 349
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "I-Lam na-Ngoldathon: The Grammar and Lexicon of the Gnomish Tongue", in Parma Eldalamberon XI (edited by Christopher Gilson, Arden R. Smith, and Patrick H. Wynne), p. 17