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Gnomish

fintha-

verb. to twist; to deceive, cheat, take in

Changes

  • finta- → fintha- ✧ GL/35

Derivations

  • ᴱ√FṆTṆ “*crooked, twisted” ✧ GL/35

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√fṇt > fintha-[ɸṇta-] > [fṇta-] > [finta-] > [finθa-]✧ GL/35

Variations

  • finta- ✧ GL/34 (finta-); GL/35 (finta-)
Gnomish [GL/34; GL/35] Group: Eldamo. Published by