ᴺS. [N.] ^covn n. “empty, void” (Category: Empty)
N. caun² n. “empty, void” (Category: Empty)
An adjective appearing as N. {cûn “empty”} >> cofn [kovn] or caun “empty, void” in The Etymologies of the 1930s under the root ᴹ√KUM “void” (Ety/KUM). It is not clear how of vocalized to ou > au.
Neo-Sindarin: For purposes of Neo-Sindarin, I would use ᴺS. covn “empty, void” to better fit later Sindarin orthography.
References ✧ Ety/KUM
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| ᴹ√KUM > cûn | [kumne] > [kumn] > [kuvn] > [kūn] | ✧ Ety/KUM |
| ᴹ√KUM > cofn > caun | [kumna] > [komna] > [komn] > [kovn] > [koun] ? [kaun] | ✧ Ety/KUM |