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'''''aikasse''''' is a [[Quenya]] word meaning "mountain peak".<ref name=LR>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 349</ref> | '''''aikasse''''' is a [[Quenya]] word meaning "mountain peak".<ref name=LR>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 349</ref> | ||
[[Helge Kåre Fauskanger|Helge Fauskanger]] has suggested that the form ''aicassë'' (retaining its meaning, and perhaps also include the meaning of Qenya ''aikasse'', see below) could be valid [[Neo-Quenya]].<ref>[[Helge | [[Helge Kåre Fauskanger|Helge Fauskanger]] has suggested that the form ''aicassë'' (retaining its meaning, and perhaps also include the meaning of Qenya ''aikasse'', see below) could be valid [[Neo-Quenya]].<ref>[[Helge Fauskanger]], "[http://folk.uib.no/hnohf/eng-quen.rtf English-Quenya Wordlist (Quettaparma Quenyanna)]" at [http://folk.uib.no/hnohf/ Ardalambion] (accessed 25 June 2011)</ref> | ||
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Quenya
aikasse is a Quenya word meaning "mountain peak".[1]
Helge Fauskanger has suggested that the form aicassë (retaining its meaning, and perhaps also include the meaning of Qenya aikasse, see below) could be valid Neo-Quenya.[2]
Etymology
Cognates
- Noldorin oegas ("mountain peak")
- Quenya aikale ("peak")
Qenya
aikasse is a Qenya word meaning "pinetree".[3][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
- ↑ Helge Fauskanger, "English-Quenya Wordlist (Quettaparma Quenyanna)" at Ardalambion (accessed 25 June 2011)
- ↑ 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
