Noldorin
tess
noun. (fine pierced) hole
tess
noun. fine pierced hole
ters
noun. (fine pierced) hole
dath
noun. hole, pit, steep fall, abyss
gas
noun. hole, gap
thlind
adjective. fine, slender
thlinn
adjective. fine, slender
torech
noun. hole, excavation, lair
trîw
adjective. fine, slender
A word in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “fine pierced hole” derived from primitive ᴹ✶ters- base on the root ᴹ√TERES (EtyAC/TERES).