Gnomish
im
noun. fairy
Cognates
- Eq. Inwir “Kindred of Inwë” ✧ GL/32; GL/51; LT1A/Inwir; PE13/099; PE14/009
Derivations
- ᴱ√INI “small”
Element in
Variations
- Im ✧ LT1A/Inwir
i
article. the
Derivations
- ᴱ√I “here it is, root of relatives” ✧ GG/07
Element in
- G. Gwithil i·Durinthi “Queen of Flowers” ✧ LT1A/Meril-i-Turinqi; PE13/095
- G. i band cwention laithi “*the book of lost tales” ✧ GG/12
- G. i·band a·gwentin laithi “*the book of lost tales” ✧ GG/11
- G.
i gwentin bandrath“the lost tales” ✧ GG/11 (i gwentin bandrath*)- G. i·bridwen a·vridwen “poetic justice, (lit.) the judgement of fate” ✧ GL/64
- G. i·Chorweg a·Vai “the Ancient one of Vai” ✧ GL/49
- G. i·fast·a·mabion “washing of hands [before meat]” ✧ GL/34
- G. i·fesc ar i·dusc “a red rag to a bull, (i.e.) the irritating to the irritable” ✧ GL/34; GL/34
- G. i·glin grandin a·Dol Erethrin Airi “*the fair towns of Holy Lonely Isle” ✧ PE13/093
- G. i·Lam na·Ngoldathon “Goldogrin” di Sacthoðrin “*the Language of the Gnomes ‘Goldogrin’ [translated] into (Old) English” ✧ GL/17
- G. i·lam na·Nguilt “*the language of the Gnomes” ✧ PE13/117
- G. i·vrog na cuid arog “the horse is a swift animal” ✧ GG/09
- G. i·walt na Vanion “the luck of the Valar” ✧ GL/44
- G. i·waneth na·dalwint gloss an Idril “the beauty of the white feet of Idril” ✧ GG/11
- G. i·weg fof “*man is a fool” ✧ GG/09
- G. i·weg na an fofrin “man is a foolish creature” ✧ GG/09
- G. i·winin na gwandron “women are beautiful” ✧ GG/09
- G. nôbi i·mab ’len suila ontha “*he took the slender hand of his daughter” ✧ GG/11
- G. nûmi Galmir i·saroth “Galmir sank into the sea” ✧ GG/12
- G. riga i·wint “*twist the face” ✧ GL/65
- G. talin i’lossi ar gwandron nan·Idril “the beautiful white feet of Idril” ✧ GG/15
- G. talwi i’loss ar gwandra nan·Idril “the beautiful white feet of Idril” ✧ GG/15
Variations
- i· ✧ GG/09; GL/44; GL/50
- in· ✧ GG/09
- i(n) ✧ GL/59
im(b)
masculine name. Im(b)
Changes
Im→ Inweg ✧ GL/39Gim(b)→ Im ✧ PE15/28Im→ Inweg ✧ PE15/28Cognates
- Eq. Inwe ✧ GL/51; LT1A/Inwithiel; PE13/103; PE13/105
Variations
- Im ✧ GL/39 (
Im); GL/51; GL/51 (Im); LT1A/Inwithiel; PE15/28 (Im)- Imb ✧ PE13/103; PE13/105
- Gim(b) ✧ PE15/28 (
Gim(b))
gobli
noun. dell
tûm
noun. valley
Changes
tum→ tûm “valley” ✧ GL/71Cognates
- Eq. tumbo “dale, vale” ✧ LT1A/Tombo
Derivations
- ᴱ√TUM(B)U “‽” ✧ LT1A/Tombo
Element in
Variations
- tum ✧ GL/71 (
tum)
dolc
adjective. deep
Derivations
- ᴱ√NDOLO “delve” ✧ GL/30
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√ndolo- > dolc [ndolk] > [ndolx] > [ndolk] > [dolk] ✧ GL/30
A noun in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “dell” (GL/40), an elaboration on G. gob “hollow of hand” so perhaps originally meaning “✱hollowness”.