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'''etta''' "therefore"<ref>{{VT|49}}</ref>
'''etta''' is a [[Quenya]] conjunction meaning "therefore".<ref>{{VT|49a}}, p. 12</ref>
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
Perhaps from ''[[et]]'' and ''[[ta]]''. In this case, the possible literal meaning is *"out of which"
Perhaps from ''[[et]]'' and ''[[ta]]''. In this case, the possible literal meaning is *"out of which".
==See also==
==See also==
*''[[potai]]
*''[[potai]]
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Latest revision as of 11:37, 17 August 2019

etta is a Quenya conjunction meaning "therefore".[1]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Perhaps from et and ta. In this case, the possible literal meaning is *"out of which".

See also[edit | edit source]

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, "Eldarin Hands, Fingers & Numerals and Related Writings — Part Three" (edited by Patrick H. Wynne), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 49, June 2007, p. 12