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!

Gnomish

tuil

noun. spring

Cognates

  • Eq. tuile “spring, (lit.) a budding; buds, new shoots, fresh green” ✧ LT1A/Tuilérë

Derivations

  • ᴱ√TUẎU “*spring, sprout” ✧ LT1A/Tuilérë

Element in

  • G. tuilir “spring(time)” ✧ GL/71; LT1A/Tuilérë

Variations

  • duil ✧ GL/31 (duil); LT2A/Duilin (duil)
  • Tuil ✧ GL/47
Gnomish [GL/31; GL/47; GL/71; LT1A/Tuilérë; LT2A/Duilin] Group: Eldamo. Published by

aithl

noun. spring

Cognates

Derivations

  • ᴱ✶ektḷ ✧ GL/18; LT2A/Ecthelion
    • ᴱ√KELE “flow, run; ooze, trickle”

Element in

  • G. aithla- “to spring (from), issue forth, bubble up” ✧ GL/18

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ✶ektḷ > aithl[ektl] > [exθl] > [eiθl] > [aiθl]✧ GL/18

Variations

  • aithel ✧ LT2A/Ecthelion
  • aithyl ✧ PE13/108
Gnomish [GL/18; GL/25; GL/31; LT2A/Ecthelion; PE13/108] Group: Eldamo. Published by

aithyl

noun. spring

hairen

feminine name. Spring

Gnomish [GL/47; LT1A/Tuilérë] Group: Eldamo. Published by