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

glis

adjective. sweet

Cognates

  • Eq. líse “sweet” ✧ GL/39

Derivations

  • ᴱ√LISI “sweetness”

gûri

adjective. sweet

Cognates

  • Eq. wóre “sweet (to taste only)” ✧ QL/104

Derivations

  • ᴱ√GWORI “‽” ✧ QL/104

Element in

  • G. gurmir “drink of the Valar, *(lit.) sweet wine” ✧ GL/43

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√GWORI > gur[gʷōri] > [gʷūri] > [gūri] > [gūr]✧ QL/104

Variations

  • gur ✧ QL/104
Gnomish [GL/43; QL/104] Group: Eldamo. Published by

gur

adjective. sweet