tŷg

/tiːg/ 8LLr

Sense 1

adjective
thick
Reconstructed from Noldorin
✦✦✧✧✧ Debated
adjective dimensions Swadesh 207

Noldorin Form

Original Noldorin: tûg

Etymology

Root: √TIW "fat, thick"
Primitive Eldarin: ✶tiukā
tiwkā › tiukā › tiuka › tȳka › tȳk › tȳg View phonetic development in Quettamorphosis

Cognates

quenya tiuka

References

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Sources: Ety/TIW

Notes

Revised from Noldorin "tûg". Homonym to "tŷg" (thigh).

Sense 2

noun
thigh
Neologism. Source: Paul Strack
✦✦✦✦✧ Established
noun Body

Etymology

Root: √TIW "fat, thick"
Primitive Eldarin: ✶tiukō
tiukō › tiuko › tȳko › tȳk › tȳg View phonetic development in Quettamorphosis

Cognates

quenya tiuko

References

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Notes

Neologism based on Middle Quenya "tiuko".