tata (word)
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tata is the Telerin number "two".[1]
Etymology
The Roots for "two" have been AT-AT, ATTA and other variants. The Common Eldarin ancestor was atáta.
According to the legend of Cuivienyarna, the word perhaps derives from the name Tata.[2]
Cognates
See also
References
- ↑ Vinyar Tengwar 42 p.26-27
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Four. Quendi and Eldar", p. 421