(walled village or house) gobel (i **obel) (enclosed dwelling, ”town”), pl. gebil (i ngebil** = i ñebil). Archaic pl. *göbil.
Quenya
masto
village
Sindarin
gobel
village
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Gnomish
-bar
suffix. dweller; home, -ham
Cognates
- Eq. -mas “-ton, -by”
Element in
- G. Eglamar “Elfinesse, Elfhome” ✧ LT1A/Eldamar
- G. Gondobar “City of Stone, Dwelling of Stone” ✧ LT1A/Eldamar
- G. Gondothlimbar “City of the Dwellers in Stone, Dwelling of the Folk of Stone” ✧ LT1A/Eldamar
pel
suffix. village, hamlet, -ham
Cognates
- Eq. pelle “town”
Derivations
- ᴱ√PELE “fence in”
Element in
Early Quenya
masto
noun. village
Derivations
- ᴱ√ŊWAÐA “tarry, linger” ✧ QL/060
Element in
- Eq. -mas “-ton, -by” ✧ LT1A/Eldamar; QL/060
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√NGWAÐA > masto [mbaðtō] > [mbaðto] > [mbaθto] > [mbasto] > [masto] ✧ QL/060
wasto
noun. village
Derivations
- ᴱ√ẆAÐA “dwell” ✧ QL/102
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√ẆAÐA > wasto [ɣʷaðtō] > [ɣʷaθto] > [ɣʷaθto] > [ɣʷasto] > [wasto] ✧ QL/102
ruella
noun. village
masto noun "village" (LT1:251)