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

pau

noun. a beard

A noun for “a beard” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s (GL/63), it seems to have been abandoned in favor of S. fang “beard”.

fam

noun. fat belly, paunch

A noun in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “fat belly, paunch”, cognate to ᴱQ. famba and hence derived from the early root ᴱ√FAɃA (GL/34; QL/36).

hast

noun. waiting, wait, pause, rest, stop

hasta-

verb. to tarry, wait, pause, stay, stop

Gnomish [GL/48; GL/53] Group: Eldamo. Published by