etta

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etta is a Quenya conjunction meaning "therefore".[1]

Etymology

Perhaps from et and ta. In this case, the possible literal meaning is *"out of which".

See also

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, "Eldarin Hands, Fingers & Numerals and Related Writings — Part Three" (edited by Patrick H. Wynne), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 49, June 2007, p. 12