Gnomish
fwi-
prefix. fem. patronymic prefix
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fwi-
prefix. fem. patronymic prefix
A “fem. patronymic prefix” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s, with a suffixal form -thwi (GL/36), probably meaning “✱daughter of” given its comparison to G. suil “daughter” (GL/68) and probably derived from the early root ᴱ√SUẈU (QL/87).