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

tum

noun. hollow

Changes

  • tûm → tum “hollow” ✧ GL/71

Derivations

  • ᴱ√TUM(B)U “‽” ✧ LT1A/Tombo

Variations

  • tûm ✧ GL/71 (tûm)
Gnomish [GL/71; LT1A/Tombo] Group: Eldamo. Published by

tûm

noun. valley

Changes

  • tum → tûm “valley” ✧ GL/71

Cognates

  • Eq. tumbo “dale, vale” ✧ LT1A/Tombo

Derivations

  • ᴱ√TUM(B)U “‽” ✧ LT1A/Tombo

Element in

  • G. tumbol “valley-like, hollow, excavated” ✧ GL/71; LT1A/Tombo
  • G. Tumladin “Valley of Smoothness” ✧ LT1A/Tombo

Variations

  • tum ✧ GL/71 (tum)
Gnomish [GL/71; LT1A/Tombo] Group: Eldamo. Published by

cub

adjective. hollow

Derivations

  • ᴱ√KUPU “hump”

Variations

  • Cub ✧ GL/27
  • cûf ✧ GL/27 (cûf)

dûl

adjective. hollow

Derivations

  • ᴱ√NDOLO “delve” ✧ GL/30

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√ndolo- > dûl[ndōl] > [ndūl] > [dūl]✧ GL/30
Gnomish [GL/30; GL/31] Group: Eldamo. Published by

rothrin

adjective. hollow

Cognates

  • Eq. ronta “hollow” ✧ LT2A/Rothwarin

Derivations

  • G. roth “cave, grot” ✧ LT2A/Rothwarin
    • ᴱ√ROTO “hollow” ✧ GL/65; LT2A/Rothwarin
Gnomish [GL/65; LT2A/Rothwarin] Group: Eldamo. Published by

dolc

adjective. deep

Derivations

  • ᴱ√NDOLO “delve” ✧ GL/30

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√ndolo- > dolc[ndolk] > [ndolx] > [ndolk] > [dolk]✧ GL/30