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Gnomish

ecthel(uin)

noun. fountain, fount

Changes

  • ecthel → ecthelin ✧ GL/25
  • ecthel → ectheluin ✧ GL/31

Cognates

  • Eq. ektele “fountain” ✧ GL/31; LT2A/Ecthelion; PE15/23; PME/046

Derivations

  • ᴱ√KELE “flow, run; ooze, trickle” ✧ LT1A/Kelusindi

Element in

  • G. Ecthelion “Lord of the Fountain” ✧ LT2A/Ecthelion; PE15/23
  • G. Thlim Ecthel “*Folk of the Fountain” ✧ PE13/104

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√KELE > ecthel[ektele] > [ektel] > [eθtel]✧ LT1A/Kelusindi

Variations

  • ecthelin ✧ GL/25
  • ecthel ✧ GL/25 (ecthel); GL/31 (ecthel); LT2A/Ecthelion; PE13/104; PME/046
  • ectheluin ✧ GL/31
  • Ecthel ✧ PE15/23
Gnomish [GL/25; GL/31; LT2A/Ecthelion; PE13/104; PE15/23; PME/046] Group: Eldamo. Published by

aith

noun. thorn

Cognates

  • Eq. ekke “thorn”

Derivations

  • ᴱ✶ekta “thorn” ✧ GL/18
    • ᴱ√EKE “*point”

Element in

  • G. aitha- “to prick, sting” ✧ GL/18
  • G. aitheb “sharp, piercing”
  • G. aithog “thorny” ✧ GL/18
  • G. aithra “piercing, sharp; thorny” ✧ GL/18
  • G. aithos “thorn bush” ✧ GL/18

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶eχtă- > aith¹[exta] > [ext] > [exθ] > [eiθ] > [aiθ]✧ GL/18

eg

noun. point

Derivations

  • ᴱ√EKE “*point”

Element in

Variations

  • ĕg ✧ GL/31
Gnomish [GL/31; GL/32] Group: Eldamo. Published by

engan

noun. spear

Derivations

  • ᴱ√EKE “*point”