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!

Gnomish

hiltha

noun. youth (more often masculine)

Cognates

Derivations

  • ᴱ√HILI “*youth, offspring” ✧ GL/49
  • ᴱ✶χilþē “youth” ✧ GL/49
    • ᴱ√HILI “*youth, offspring” ✧ GL/49

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶χilþē > hiltha[xilθē] > [xilθa] > [hilθa]✧ GL/49

Variations

  • hild ✧ GL/49 (hild)