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

rest

noun. aid, support, help

Derivations

  • ᴱ√REÞE “aid, support” ✧ GL/65

rest

noun. kinship

An archaic noun for “kinship” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s derived from the early root ᴱ√redh- (GL/65).

Derivations

  • ᴱ√REÐE “kinsman” ✧ GL/65

Element in

  • G. gwarest “cousinhood, -ship” ✧ GL/44

Variations

  • rest ✧ GL/44 (rest)
Gnomish [GL/44; GL/65] Group: Eldamo. Published by

redhos

noun. land

hast

noun. waiting, wait, pause, rest, stop

Derivations

  • ᴱ√HAÐA “cleave, remain”

Element in

  • G. hasta- “to tarry, wait, pause, stay, stop” ✧ GL/48

fagin

adjective. cut

fanc

noun. cut

Derivations

  • ᴱ√FAKA “cut”

fûr

noun. lie

Cognates

  • Eq. furu “lie” ✧ GL/36; LT2A/Gar Thurion

Derivations

  • ᴱ√FURU “*conceal” ✧ LT2A/Gar Thurion
Gnomish [GL/36; LT2A/Gar Thurion] Group: Eldamo. Published by

suss

interjection. hush

Variations

  • suss ✧ GL/68

gwilm

noun. peace, quiet, rest; cessation

Derivations

  • ᴱ√GWILI “*peace, quiet” ✧ GL/23; GL/45

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√gwil-² > gwilm[wilm] > [gʷilm]✧ GL/45
Gnomish [GL/23; GL/42; GL/45; LT2A/Falasquil; PE15/27] Group: Eldamo. Published by

gwilthi

noun. peace

Element in

Gnomish [GG/13; GG/14; GL/45; LT2A/Falasquil] Group: Eldamo. Published by