Eldamo : Quenya : höa

Q. höa adj. “big, large” (Category: Big, Large, Great)

Q. höa, adj. “big, large” (Category: Big, Large, Great): Q. velca “large, great, big”

An adjective for “big, large” derived from the root √KHAWA in a page of notes having to do with “large & small” words, probably from the late 1960s (PE17/115).

Reference ✧ PE17/115 ✧ “big, large”

Element In

ᴺQ. !höahan “big brother (informal/familiar)”
ᴺQ. !höanet “big sister (informal/familiar)”
ᴺQ. !höassë “size”

Derivations

< √KHAW² “big” ✧ PE17/115 (KHAWA)

Phonetic Developments

√KHAWA > höa

[kʰawa] > [xawa] > [xoa] > [hoa]

✧ PE17/115