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

bab-

verb. to drink, quaff

A verb for “drink, quaff” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s (GL/21), perhaps an from an early root ✱ᴱ√BAPA.

Derivations

  • ᴱ√BAPA “drink”

Element in

  • G. baptha- “to feed; to take sup of” ✧ GL/21

sog-

verb. to drink

Cognates

Derivations

  • ᴱ√SOKO “*drink” ✧ GL/68

Element in

  • G. socthor “a drinking-horn” ✧ GL/68
  • G. sogli “a drinking-horn” ✧ GL/68
  • G. sogridâr “a drinking-horn” ✧ GL/68