Appendix:Quenya/essë

Noun

 * 1) name
 * 2) name of a tengwa letter

Usage notes
This letter is turned upside down (see ), when it carries an (vowel sign).

Originally this letter was called, when it represented the sound. It's pronuncation shifted to as well as the letter name to. Eventually that sound is spelled with and this letter was reassigned to represent ss.