land

adjective. broad

Cognates

• Eq. landa “wide, broad” ✧ LT1A/Nori Landar

Derivations

• ᴱ√LAÐA “*broad”

Variations

• lann ✧ GL/52; LT1A/Nori Landar

redhos

noun. land

lann

adjective. broad

amlad

noun. surface

Derivations

• ᴱ✶ambalatā ✧ PE13/109

dôr

noun. land, country (inhabited), people of the land

Changes

• dôr → Dor ✧ PE13/112

Cognates

• Eq. nóre “(native) land, nation, family, country” ✧ PE15/22; LT1A/Valinor

Derivations

• ᴱ✶ndore ✧ LT1A/Dor Faidwen

Element in

• G. Dor Banion
• G. Dor Aivrin ✧ GL/30
• G. Dor-na-Dhaideloth “[Land of] Heaven Roof” ✧ LT2A/Dor-na-Dhaideloth
• G. Dor Faidwen “Land of Release” ✧ GL/30; LT1A/Dor Faidwen
• G. Dor Uswen ✧ LT1A/Dor Faidwen (Dor Us(g)wen)
• G. dorven “landscape, scene, *(lit.) land-shape” ✧ GL/30
• G. Dor Gwalion ✧ GL/30
• G. Dor Lalmin ✧ GL/30
• G. Dor Lómin “Land of Shadow” ✧ LT1A/Dor Faidwen; PE15/22
• G. Mathusdor “*Twilight Land”
• G. Dor-tathrin “Land of Willows” ✧ PE15/22

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴱ✶ndor- > dôr	[ndore] > [ndor] > [dor] > [dōr]	✧ LT1A/Dor Faidwen

Variations

• dor ✧ GG/08; GG/09
• Dor ✧ GL/30; LT2A/Dor-na-Dhaideloth; PE13/112; PE15/22

groth

noun. earth, soil

A noun in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “earth, soil” (GL/42). Its derivation is unclear, but it might be from a strengthened form of the root ᴱ√ROTO “hollow”.

Derivations

• ᴱ√ROTO “hollow”

Element in

• G. grosgen “soil” ✧ GL/42
• G. grothorf “potato” ✧ GL/42