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

el

conjunction. or

-thlib

suffix. -ly or -like

daleg’lâm

proper name. Stone of Vengeance (or Wrath)

eltha

adverb. or, otherwise

gwegri

noun. manhood (time or state)

A word in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “manhood” referring to both “time and state”, an abstract noun formation based on G. gweg “man” (GL/44).

gwinios

noun. womanhood (time or state)

A word in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “womanhood” referring to either “time or state”, an abstract noun formation based on G. gwin “woman, female” (GL/45).

hilmir

noun. heir (m. or f.)

leb-

verb. to pick, pluck, take or feel or touch with fingers, cull

linthanin

noun. playing or music of instruments

obra

adjective. close behind (of place), following, succeeding, next behind or after (time or place)

The adjective G. obra appeared in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s with the glosses “close behind (of place), following, succeeding, next behind or after (time or place)” based on G. ob “after, close behind (time and place)” along with an adverbial equivalent G. obron (GL/61).

Neo-Sindarin: For purposes of Neo-Sindarin I would update this word to ᴺS. abor “following, succeeding, close behind (of place), next behind or after (time or place)” based on later S. ab “after”.

-c

suffix. noun or adjective suffix

Gnomish [GL/21; GL/24] Group: Eldamo. Published by

-tha

suffix. noun or adjective suffix

Gnomish [GL/25; GL/27; GL/31; GL/32; GL/34; GL/35; GL/44] Group: Eldamo. Published by