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!

Early Noldorin

gaduin

noun. bond, obstacle, hindrance

A word glossed “bond, obstacle, hindrance” in Early Noldorin Word-lists of the 1920s (PE13/143), perhaps based on the early root ᴱ√ẎATA “join” since in the 1910s and 20s initial y became g in the Gnomish/Noldorin branch of the Elvish languages.

Early Noldorin [PE13/143] Group: Eldamo. Published by