Q. harma n. “treasure” (Category: Treasure)
A word for “treasure” and name of tengwa #11 [d] in The Lord of the Rings Appendix E (LotR/1123).
Conceptual Development: In notes on the The Feanorian Alphabet from the 1930s, harma “treasure” was the name of the tengwar ½ (later called halla) while ohta was the name of d (PE22/22). By the 1940s harma had become the name of d (PE22/51). In The Etymologies of the 1930s ᴹQ. harma was glossed “treasure, a treasured thing” and derived from the root ᴹ√ƷAR “have, hold” (Ety/ƷAR).
Reference ✧ LotR/1123 ✧ “treasure”
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