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Gnomish

gwant

noun/adjective. beautiful, fair; loveliness

Cognates

  • Eq. vanta “?beautiful”
  • Eq. vane “fair, lovely” ✧ LT1A/Vána

Derivations

  • ᴱ√VANA “*beauty” ✧ LT1A/Vána

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√VANA > gwant[want] > [gʷant] > [gʷanθ] > [gʷant]✧ LT1A/Vána
Gnomish [GL/44; LT1A/Vána] Group: Eldamo. Published by

gwanin

adjective. beautiful

gwandra

adjective. beautiful

Cognates

  • Eq. vane “fair, lovely” ✧ LT1A/Vána

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Variations

  • gwanin ✧ GL/44
Gnomish [GG/09; GG/15; GG/16; GL/44; LT1A/Vána] Group: Eldamo. Published by