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

lech

adjective. smooth, slippery

lech

noun. smooth place; slide

lais

noun. green sward, glade

A noun in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “green-sward, glade” from primitive ᴱ✶leχ-sa (GL/53), where the diphthong ei > ai arose from G. the vocalization of the spirant χ.

glis

adjective. sweet

gur

adjective. sweet

gûri

adjective. sweet

Gnomish [GL/43; QL/104] Group: Eldamo. Published by