Beware, older languages below! The languages below were invented during Tolkien's earlier period and should be used with caution. Remember to never, ever mix words from different languages!

Early Quenya

-uran(do)

suffix. town

Cognates

  • G. -vran “dwelling” ✧ GL/24
  • G. grann “strong place, fort; walled town, city” ✧ QL/102

Derivations

  • ᴱ√ẆAÐA “dwell” ✧ QL/102

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√ẆAÐA > -urand-[-ɣʷðand-] > [-ɣʷzand-] > [-ɣʷrand-] > [-wrand-] > [-urand-]✧ QL/102

Variations

  • -orand- ✧ QL/102
  • -urand- ✧ QL/102
Early Quenya [GL/24; QL/102] Group: Eldamo. Published by

-oran

suffix. town

irin

noun. town

Derivations

  • ᴱ√IÐI “dwell‽” ✧ LT2A/Idril; QL/043

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√IŘI > irin[iðin] > [izin] > [irin]✧ QL/043
Early Quenya [LT2A/Idril; PME/043; QL/043] Group: Eldamo. Published by

pelle

noun. town

Cognates

  • G. pel “village, hamlet, -ham”

Derivations

  • ᴱ√PELE “fence in” ✧ QL/073

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√PELE¹ > pelle[pellē] > [pelle]✧ QL/073
Early Quenya [PME/043; PME/073; QL/073] Group: Eldamo. Published by