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

nen(n)

noun. water; river

Changes

  • nen → nenn ✧ GL/60

Cognates

  • Eq. nen “river, water” ✧ LT1A/Neni Erúmëar

Derivations

  • ᴱ√NENE “flow” ✧ LT1A/Neni Erúmëar

Element in

  • G. nendil “waterfay” ✧ GL/60

Variations

  • nenn ✧ GL/60
  • nen ✧ GL/60 (nen); LT1A/Neni Erúmëar
Gnomish [GL/60; LT1A/Neni Erúmëar] Group: Eldamo. Published by

asc

noun. water

A noun glossed “water” appearing in the Official Name List for the Lost Tales of the 1910s, probably based on the early root ᴱ√ASAKA which was used for words meaning “waterfall” (PE13/101).

Derivations

  • ᴱ√ASAKA “*waterfall”

Element in

Variations

  • asc ✧ PE13/101

sîr

noun. river

Cognates

  • Eq. sindi “river” ✧ LT1A/Sirion

Derivations

  • ᴱ√SIÐI “flow” ✧ LT1A/Sirion

Element in

  • G. siriol “flowing, fluent, liquid, melliflous” ✧ GL/67
  • G. Sirion “†river” ✧ GL/67; LT1A/Sirion
  • G. Thorn Sir “Eagle-stream” ✧ LT1A/Sirion

Variations

  • Sîr ✧ GL/67
Gnomish [GL/67; LT1A/Sirion] Group: Eldamo. Published by