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Gnomish

tirin

noun. watch-tower, turret, tower

Changes

  • tirintirin “tower” ✧ GL/71

Cognates

  • Eq. tirion “(great or mighty) tower; city on a hill”

Derivations

  • ᴱ√TIRI “watch; guard; observe” ✧ LT1A/Kortirion

Element in

Variations

  • tirion ✧ GL/71 (tirion)
  • tiri(o)n ✧ LT2A/Gwarestrin
  • Tirin ✧ PE13/095
Gnomish [GL/71; LT1A/Kortirion; LT2A/Gwarestrin; PE13/095] Group: Eldamo. Published by

tirion

noun. watch-tower, turret, tower

tîr

noun. king

gwarestrin

noun. watch-tower

tûr

noun. king

Cognates

  • Eq. tur “king” ✧ LT1A/Meril-i-Turinqi

Derivations

  • ᴱ√TURU “am strong” ✧ LT1A/Meril-i-Turinqi
  • ᴱ✶tūr(ǝ) ✧ PE13/115

Element in

Variations

  • Tur ✧ GG/15; GG/15
  • tîr ✧ PE13/115
Gnomish [GG/15; GL/72; LT1A/Meril-i-Turinqi; PE13/115] Group: Eldamo. Published by

mindon

noun. tower

Changes

  • mindonminthon ✧ GL/57

Cognates

  • Eq. mindon “turret, tower” ✧ LT1A/Minethlos; PE13/104

Derivations

  • ᴱ√MINI “*tower” ✧ LT1A/Minethlos

Element in

Variations

  • minthon ✧ GL/57
  • Mindon ✧ LT2/291; PE13/104
Gnomish [GL/57; LT1A/Minethlos; LT2/291; PE13/104] Group: Eldamo. Published by

minthon

noun. tower