Gnomish
fem
noun. venom (of snakes), poison in general
fwi-
prefix. fem. patronymic prefix
umir
noun. nobody, no one (fem.)
lenwin
noun. ‘arrival’, a stranger (fem.)
gwineth
adjective. female
gwinwed
adjective. female
nîr
noun. woman
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fem
noun. venom (of snakes), poison in general
fwi-
prefix. fem. patronymic prefix
umir
noun. nobody, no one (fem.)
lenwin
noun. ‘arrival’, a stranger (fem.)
gwineth
adjective. female
gwinwed
adjective. female
nîr
noun. woman
A “fem. patronymic prefix” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s, with a suffixal form -thwi (GL/36), probably meaning “✱daughter of” given its comparison to G. suil “daughter” (GL/68) and probably derived from the early root ᴱ√SUẈU (QL/87).