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

gwais

noun. kinship, relation

A noun in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s appearing as {gwâs >>} gwais “kinship, relationship”, a combination of gwa- “together” + geth “clan, kindred, folk”, with Tolkien saying “s < ts after long vowel” (GL/43).

Gnomish [GL/43; GL/48] Group: Eldamo. Published by

gwista-

verb. to be ignorant of, not to know

rest

noun. kinship

An archaic noun for “kinship” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s derived from the early root ᴱ√redh- (GL/65).

Gnomish [GL/44; GL/65] Group: Eldamo. Published by