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Gnomish

gwîl

noun. cessation, quiescence, leaving off; quiet, rest, peace

A word in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s said to be used like gwilm “quiet, rest, peace”, but also meaning “cessation, quiescence, leaving off” (GL/45). It was derived from primitive ᴱ✶gu̯ild- base on the early root ᴱ√gwil-.

Gnomish [GL/45; LT2A/Falasquil] Group: Eldamo. Published by