TEK
TEK is a Primitive Quendian root signifying "sign; make a written mark". The root is related to TEÑ.
Other versions
In the Etymologies appears the root TEK- ("make a mark, write or draw (signs or letters)"), given several derivatives:
- Quenya: teke ("writes"); tehta ("a mark (in writing), sign, diacritic"); tengwanda ("alphabet"); tenkele ("writing system, spelling"); tekko ("stroke of pen or brush")
- Primitive Quendian tekla > Quenya tekil (pen)
- Noldorin: teitho ("write"); teith ("mark"); tîw ("letter"); tegl, tegol ("pen")
In the Qenya Lexicon appears the root TEKE ("make marks").
Referencias
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