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Gnomish

dôr

noun. land, country (inhabited), people of the land

Changes

  • dôrDor ✧ PE13/112

Cognates

  • Eq. nóre “(native) land, nation, family, country” ✧ PE15/22; LT1A/Valinor

Derivations

  • ᴱ✶ndore ✧ LT1A/Dor Faidwen

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶ndor- > dôr[ndore] > [ndor] > [dor] > [dōr]✧ LT1A/Dor Faidwen

Variations

  • dor ✧ GG/08; GG/09
  • Dor ✧ GL/30; LT2A/Dor-na-Dhaideloth; PE13/112; PE15/22
Gnomish [GG/08; GG/09; GL/30; LT1A/Dor Faidwen; LT1A/Valinor; LT2A/Dor-na-Dhaideloth; PE13/112; PE15/22] Group: Eldamo. Published by

redhos

noun. land

-vran

suffix. dwelling

A suffixal form of G. brann (GL/24); see S. barthan for discussion.

Cognates

Variations

  • -vron ✧ GL/24

-vron

suffix. dwelling

gwast

noun. dwelling

A noun for “dwelling” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s derived from the early root ᴱ√[[ep|ŋwa[ð]-]] (GL/47).

Derivations

  • ᴱ√ŊWAÐA “tarry, linger” ✧ GL/47

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√ŋwa- > gwast[ŋʷaðt] > [ŋgʷaðt] > [gʷaðt] > [gʷaðt]✧ GL/47