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Gnomish

floss

noun. breaker

A noun in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “breaker”, a variant of G. thloss under the influence of G. flass “surf” (GL/35, 73).

Derivations

  • G. thloss “breaker” ✧ GL/35
    • ᴱ√ÞOLO “*surf” ✧ GL/73; LT1A/Solosimpi

Element in

Gnomish [GL/35; GL/73] Group: Eldamo. Published by

thloss

noun. breaker

Derivations

  • ᴱ√ÞOLO “*surf” ✧ GL/73; LT1A/Solosimpi

Derivatives

  • G. floss “breaker” ✧ GL/35

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√thol- > thloss[sloss] > [θloss]✧ GL/73
Gnomish [GL/35; GL/73; LT1A/Solosimpi] Group: Eldamo. Published by

cwithri

noun. whisper

rui

noun. whisper

Element in

  • G. ruitha- “to whisper, rustle” ✧ GL/66; LT1A/Rúmil
Gnomish [GL/66; LT1A/Rúmil] Group: Eldamo. Published by