Aleika

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aleika

Out of Universe

✓ Canonical — Attested in canon. Sourced from Song: Alkarye (Last Light). Attested in: Alkarye (Last Light), Darkness and Shadows, Moghedien.

Old Tongue

Etymology

  • alk- -> aleik- (weave root, vowel shift)
  • -a (verb/noun form)

Verb/noun

aleika

  1. weave
  2. weaving

Attestations

aleika hei, hei
"always weaving"
— Moghedien

aleika danila
"keep weaving"
— Darkness and Shadows

tam aleika
"a weaving thread"
— Darkness and Shadows

Notes

  • The base form of the weaving root. Shows vowel harmony shift from *alk- to aleik-.