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

gultha-

verb. to bear up; to weigh, balance it on scales; to be worth, value or be equivalent to; to endure

Cognates

  • Eq. yulu- “to carry” ✧ GL/43

Derivations

  • ᴱ√DYULU “*carry, bear” ✧ GL/38

Element in

  • G. argulthion “equal, equivalent” ✧ GL/20; GL/43

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√dyulu > gultha[dʲulta-] > [gulta-] > [gulθa-]✧ GL/38

Variations

  • gultha ✧ GL/38
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