Eldamo : Noldorin : harwed

N. †harwed adj. “left-handed” (Category: Left (vs. Right))

⚠️N. †harwed, adj. “left-handed” (Category: Left (vs. Right)): N. hargam “left-handed”

A word in The Etymologies of the 1930s appearing as archaic †harwed “left-handed”, a combination of ᴹ√KHYAR “left-hand” and N. moed “handy” (EtyAC/KHYAR). It was preceded by various deleted forms, the clearest being {harvaed}. The phonetic development of r + m > rw is unusual, the normal result being rv.

References ✧ EtyAC/KHYAR

Variations

†harwed ✧ EtyAC/KHYAR
harvaed ✧ EtyAC/KHYAR

†harwed = hargam “lefthanded” ✧ EtyAC/KHYAR
harvaed deleted alternate of †harwed ✧ EtyAC/KHYAR

Elements

heir	“left (hand)”
moed	“handy, skilled”	✧ EtyAC/KHYAR (moed)