nelenc

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/'ne.lenk/

noun fingernail

plural nelinc
Neologism. Source: Celephinnel
✦✦✦✧✧ Accepted
Body Swadesh 207 Longman?

Etymology

Root: √NYELEK "hard substance"
njelekmā › njelemkā › njeleŋkā › njeleŋka › njeleŋkʰa › njeleŋxa › nieleŋxa › nieleŋx › nieleŋk View phonetic development in Quettamorphosis

Cognates

quenya nyelet

Notes

Word coined based on √NYELEK, which is used for a Neo-Quenya word meaning "fingernail".