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Gnomish

lisc

noun. reed, sedge

glisc

adjective. fond of sweets; fond of saying sweet or flattering things, suave, flattering

Derivations

  • ᴱ√LISI “sweetness”

Element in

  • G. glisca- “to have a sweet tooth, like sweet things” ✧ GL/40
  • G. lam ’lisc “*flattering tongue” ✧ GL/40

lisg

noun. reed, sedge

Cognates

  • Eq. liske “sedge, reeds” ✧ LT2A/Arlisgion; PE15/28; QL/055

Element in

  • G. liscaloth “reedy, reed grown” ✧ GL/54
  • G. Garlisgion “Place of Reeds” ✧ LT2A/Arlisgion; PE13/102

Variations

  • lisc ✧ GL/54; LT2A/Arlisgion
  • Lisg ✧ PE15/28
Gnomish [GL/54; LT2A/Arlisgion; PE13/102; PE15/28; QL/055] Group: Eldamo. Published by