Eldamo : Sindarin : lanc¹

S. lanc¹ n. “sharp edge (not of tools), sudden end” (Category: Edge)

S. lanc¹, n. “sharp edge (not of tools), sudden end” (Category: Edge): ᴱN. caint “edge”

A Sindarin in notes from the late 1960s word equivalent to Q. lanka “sharp edge (not of tools), sudden end” derived from the root √(G)LAN “rim, edge, border, boundary” (VT42/8). See its Quenya equivalent for more information.

Reference ✧ VT42/8 ✧ lanc “sharp edge (not of tools), sudden end”

Cognates

Q. lanca “sharp edge (not of tools), sudden end” ✧ VT42/8 (lanka)
T. lanca “sharp edge (not of tools), sudden end” ✧ VT42/8

Derivations

< √(G)LAN “rim, edge, border, boundary” ✧ VT42/8

Phonetic Developments

√(G)LAN > lanc

[laŋka] > [laŋkʰa] > [laŋxa] > [laŋx] > [laŋk]

✧ VT42/8