LAW

LAW (also appearing in the extended form LAWAR) is a Primitive Quendian root signifying the golden colour.

Derivatives
  • Common Eldarin: lawā ("growing, blooming...used for a sun-year")
  • — Quenya: löa ("growing, blooming...used for a sun-year")
  • Quenya: löar, lávar ("(golden) blossom"); laure ("golden colour of sunshine or golden flowers")
  • Sindarin: glawar, glaur-
Other versions

In the Qenya Lexicon appear the roots LAURE ("gold") and LAWA ("have life...but used of a vegetable").

In the Etymologies appears the roots LÁWAR- (Noldorin alteration: GLÁWAR-), from which derives Primitive Quendian *laurē ("(light of the golden Tree Laurelin) gold the colour, cf. SMAL]".

Referencias

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