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Gnomish

far

adverb. yet, however

Derivations

  • ᴱ√VARA “*separate”

fad

adverb. enough

Derivations

Element in

  • G. fadro(n) “too much” ✧ GL/33 (fadro(n))
  • G. fadrin “sufficient” ✧ GL/33
  • G. fadra- “to sate, weary, ‘feed up’” ✧ GL/33
  • G. fadin “sated, saturated” ✧ GL/33

fadrin

adjective. sufficient

Changes

  • fadrinfadrin “excessive” ✧ GL/33

Variations

  • fadriol ✧ GL/33

fadriol

adjective. sufficient

annai

adverb. far away

Derivations

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶ṇ̄dai > annai[ṇ̄dai] > [andai] > [annai]✧ GL/19
Gnomish [GL/19; GL/51] Group: Eldamo. Published by

egwed

adjective. far, distant

lenc

adverb/adjective. far, distant

Derivations

  • ᴱ√LENE “long” ✧ GL/53

Element in

  • G. lenchos “distance” ✧ GL/53
Gnomish [GL/39; GL/53] Group: Eldamo. Published by

egrin

adjective. wide, vast, broad; far

Cognates

  • Eq. aika “broad, vast” ✧ QL/029

Derivations

  • ᴱ√EIKA “*far, broad” ✧ QL/029
Gnomish [GL/19; GL/32; LT2A/Egalmoth; QL/029] Group: Eldamo. Published by

len

adverb. wherewith, far, long, away

Derivations

  • ᴱ√LENE “long” ✧ GL/53

Element in

  • G. lenwi “length, distance” ✧ GL/53 (lenwi)