ÁNAK

ÁNAK and NAK are Elvish roots signifying "bite".

• Primitive Quendian: an-kā ("jaw, row of teeth")
  • Quenya: anca
  • Noldorin (Sindarin): anc

• Primitive Quendian: nakma ("jaw")
  • Quenya: nangwa
  • Noldorin (Sindarin): naew

• Quenya: nak- ("bite"); nahta ("a bite")
• Noldorin (Sindarin): nag- ("bite"); naeth ("biting, gnashing of teeth")