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ᴺS. [G.] ^duiniant n. “aqueduct” (Category: Water)

ᴺS. [G.] ^duiniant, n. “aqueduct” (Category: Water)
See ᴺS. ^duiniant for discussion.

Elements

S. duin “(large) river”
S. iant “bridge”

G. duivrant n. “aqueduct” (Category: Water)

A noun appearing as G. duivrant “aqueduct” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s, a combination of G. duif “stream” and G. rantha “bridge” (GL/31).

Neo-Sindarin: This word can be salvaged as ᴺS. duiniant by switching the initial element to S. duin “river” and the final element to S. iant “bridge”.

Reference ✧ GL/31 ✧ “aqueduct”

Elements

duif “stream” ✧ GL/31
rantha “arch, bridge” suffix ✧ GL/31 (#rant)