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

raug

adjective. swift, rushing

Changes

  • râg → raug ✧ QL/032

Cognates

  • Eq. (a)rauka “swift, rushing” ✧ QL/032

Derivations

  • ᴱ√RAẆA “*rush, run, chase”

Element in

  • G. arog “swift, rushing, torrential” ✧ GL/20
  • G. Rog ✧ LT2A/Rog

Variations

  • râg ✧ QL/032 (râg)
Gnomish [GL/20; GL/65; LT2A/Rog; QL/032] Group: Eldamo. Published by

graug

noun. demon

Cognates

  • Eq. (a)rauke “demon, fiend” ✧ GL/42; LT1A/Balrog; PE13/099; QL/032

Derivations

Element in

  • G. Balrog “(Evil) Demon” ✧ GL/21; GL/42; LT1A/Balrog; QL/032

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶ʒǝroukē > grôg[ɣǝroukē] > [gǝroukē] > [groukē] > [grōkē] > [grōk] > [grōg]✧ QL/032

Variations

  • grôg ✧ QL/032
Gnomish [GL/21; GL/42; LT1A/Balrog; PE13/099; QL/032] Group: Eldamo. Published by

grôg

noun. demon