Beware, older languages below! The languages below were invented during Tolkien's earlier period and should be used with caution. Remember to never, ever mix words from different languages!

Middle Primitive Elvish

gāsa

noun. void

Derivations

  • ᴹ√GAS “yawn, gape” ✧ Ety/GAS

Derivatives

  • N. gaw “void” ✧ Ety/GAS

Variations

  • gása ✧ EtyAC/GAS (On. gása)
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/GAS; EtyAC/GAS] Group: Eldamo. Published by

kum

root. void

A root in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “void”, with derivatives like ᴹQ. kúma “void” and N. caun “empty” (Ety/KUM). It was probably also the basis of ᴹQ. kumba in ᴹQ. saurikumba in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s, unglossed but probably “✱foul-bellied” (SD/86).

Derivatives

  • ᴺQ. cumya- “to empty”
  • ᴹQ. kúma “void” ✧ Ety/KUM
  • ᴹQ. kumba “*bellied”
  • ᴹQ. kumna “empty” ✧ Ety/KUM
  • ᴺS. com “bellied”
  • N. caun “empty, void” ✧ Ety/KUM
  • ᴺS. covra- “to empty”
  • ᴺS. cum “belly”
  • On. kūma “void” ✧ Ety/KUM

Element in

  • ᴹQ. Avakúma “Exterior Void” ✧ Ety/AWA
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/AWA; Ety/KUM] Group: Eldamo. Published by