A word for “father” in the Gnomish Lexicon Slips (PE13/111). In the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s itself, G. babi or baba was “mummy, mamma” (GL/21, 57). As pointed out by Gilson, Welden, Hostetter and Wynne, there is a complementary change of {nân “father” >>} G. nân “mother” elsewhere in the Gnomish Lexicon Slips (PE13/115).
Gnomish
nath
noun. thing, affair, matter
nathanwi
noun. fatherhood
nathon
noun. father
nathrin
adjective. real; possible (in sense possible to exist or think of)
ador
noun. father
bâb
noun. father
gwaidhin
noun. web
gwesol
adjective. affable
maiwest
noun. welcome
maiwethrin
adjective. welcome
na-
verb. to be
tathn
noun. number
tuvrin
adjective. acceptable
tuvriol
adjective. acceptable
A word for “fatherhood” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s replacing rejected {athonri}, an elaboration of G. {athon >>} nathon “father” (GL/17, 59).