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Gnomish

carc

noun. jag, point, fang

Cognates

  • Eq. karka “fang, tooth, tusk” ✧ LT2A/Karkaras

Derivations

  • ᴱ√KṚKṚ “*point, bend” ✧ LT2A/Karkaras

Element in

  • G. Carcaras “Knife-fang” ✧ GL/25; LT2A/Karkaras

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√KṚKṚ > carc[kṝka] > [karka] > [kark]✧ LT2A/Karkaras
Gnomish [GL/25; GL/27; LT2A/Karkaras] Group: Eldamo. Published by