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Gnomish

rost

noun. slope, hill side, ascent

A noun in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “slope, hill side, ascent”, a derivative of ᴱ√ (GL/66).

Derivations

  • ᴱ√ORO “steepness, rising” ✧ GL/66; LT1A/Tavrobel

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nigwin

adjective. rainy

A word for “rainy” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s, an adjectival form G. nigor “rain, rainy weather” (GL/60).

Elements

WordGloss
nigor“rain, rainy weather”

bladwen

noun. plain

A noun in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “a plain” (GL/23), probably derived from the root ᴱ√PALA “flatness” as suggested by Christopher Tolkien (LT1A/Palúrien; QL/071).

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