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ᴹQ. qingatelko adj. “*bow-legged” (Category: Leg)

ᴹQ. quingatelco, adj. “*bow-legged” (Category: Leg)

A word appearing in Lord of the Rings drafts as part of Treebeard’s description of orcs (SD/68), the equivalent of English “bow-legged” from the finished text (LotR/979) and a combination of [ᴹQ.] qinga “bow” and telko “leg”.

Reference ✧ SD/68 ✧ quingatelko “*bow-legged”

Elements

qinga “bow (for shooting)”
telko “leg, stem”