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

tiri-

verb. to watch; to keep, guard, preserve; to look at, gaze at, observe

Early Quenya [MC/214; QL/093] Group: Eldamo. Published by

tirin

place name. Tower

Name of Ingil’s tower in the earliest Lost Tales (LT2/5), it is simply tirin “tower” used as a name (LT1A/Kortirion).

Early Quenya [LT2A/Tirin; LT2I/Tirin] Group: Eldamo. Published by

tirion

noun. (great or mighty) tower; city on a hill

Early Quenya [LT1/025; LT1A/Kortirion; LT1I/Tirion; LT2/291; PME/093; QL/093] Group: Eldamo. Published by

tiri(o)stirion

place name. Tiri(o)stirion

Archaic Qenya cognate of G. Gwarestrin “Tower of Guard” in an early name list (PE13/102), perhaps a combination of some form of the verb tiri- “to guard” and tirion “tower”.

Early Quenya [PE13/102] Group: Eldamo. Published by