Gnomish
mô
noun. hand
Variations
- mâ ✧ GG/14 (mâ)
Derivations
- ᴱ√MAHA “grasp” ✧ GL/55
Cognates
- Eq. má “hand, pair of hands”
Inflections
Word Form Gloss Source †maith plural - ✧ GL/55
moth
noun. sheep
Variations
- mô ✧ GL/58 (
mô); LT1/247 (mô)Changes
mô→ moth “sheep” ✧ GL/58mô→ moth “sheep” ✧ LT1/247Derivations
- ᴱ√MAWA “‽cry, bleat”
Cognates
- Eq. moa “sheep”
Element in
Inflections
Word Form Gloss Source mothrim plural - ✧ GL/58 mothin plural - ✧ GL/58
A noun for “sheep” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s given as {mô >>} moth (GL/58), likely derived from the early root ᴱ√MAWA “cry, bleat” that was the basis for “sheep” words in Early Qenya (QL/060).