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!

Early Quenya

taru

noun. horn

Early Quenya [LT2A/Dramborleg; LT2A/Taruithorn; PME/089; QL/089] Group: Eldamo. Published by

tarukko

noun. bull, ox

A noun in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “bull” with variants tarukko and tarunko, an elaboration of ᴱQ. taru “horn” (QL/89). In the contemporaneous Gnomish Lexicon, taruku- was given as the Qenya cognate of G. tarog “ox” (GL/69).

Early Quenya [GL/69; LT2A/Taruithorn; QL/089] Group: Eldamo. Published by

tarukka

adjective. horned

A word for “horned” in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s, an adjectival form of ᴱQ. taru “horn” (QL/57, 89). It was also mentioned in the contemporaneous Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa (PME/57).

Early Quenya [LT2A/Taruithorn; PME/057; QL/057; QL/089] Group: Eldamo. Published by

taruktarna

place name. Oxford

A Qenya name for Oxford appear in the Qenya Lexicon from the 1910s as a combination of tarukko “ox” and tarna “ford” (QL/89).

Early Quenya [LT2/292; LT2A/Taruithorn; LT2I/Taruithorn; QL/089] Group: Eldamo. Published by

taruku

noun. ox

tarunko

noun. bull

yak(k)o

noun. ox

A noun for “ox” appearing in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s with variants yakko and yako, derived from the early root ᴱ√Ẏak “a head of cattle” (QL/105). In the contemporaneous Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa Tolkien had yakk- “ox” (PME/105). In Early Qenya Word-lists of the 1920s, the word for “ox” was also yakko (PE16/132).

Early Quenya [PE16/132; PME/105; QL/105] Group: Eldamo. Published by