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Gnomish

falchon

noun. great two-handed sword, twibill

Changes

  • falcon → falchon ✧ GL/33
  • falcon → falchon “a great two-handed sword, twibill” ✧ LT2A/Glorfalc

Cognates

  • Eq. falqan “large sword” ✧ LT2A/Glorfalc

Derivations

  • ᴱ√FḶKḶ “cleave, hew” ✧ LT2A/Glorfalc

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√FḶKḶ > falchon[ɸḹkan] > [fḹkan] > [falkan] > [falxan] > [falxon]✧ LT2A/Glorfalc

Variations

  • falcon ✧ GL/33 (falcon); LT2A/Glorfalc
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