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!

Early Quenya

irt

noun. peck, pinprick

A noun appearing as ᴱQ. irt (irty-) “a peck, pinprick” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s under the early root ᴱ√ᴵRTYᴵR of “peck, prick” (QL/43).

Neo-Quenya: I would adapt this noun as ᴺQ. irtë (irti-) “peck, pinprick” based on the Neo-Root ᴺ√IRIT “peck, prick”.

Early Quenya [QL/043] Group: Eldamo. Published by

irtinsa

proper name. Irtinsa

Name of a lake in Valinor in the earliest Lost Tales (LT1/193). Its meaning is unclear.

Early Quenya [LT1I/Irtinsa; SMI/Irtinsa] Group: Eldamo. Published by

irty-

verb. to peck, prick

A verb appearing as ᴱQ. irtin “I peck, prick” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s under the early root ᴱ√ᴵRTYᴵR of similar meaning (QL/43).

Neo-Quenya: I would adapt this verb as ᴺQ. irta- “to peck, prick” based on the Neo-Root ᴺ√IRIT “peck, prick”.

Early Quenya [QL/043] Group: Eldamo. Published by