This page will contain names for tools, instruments and equipment used in crafting and magic. Some of these words are listed also in category Weapon and Armor.
English | Nûrlâm | Part of speech | Etymology | Comments |
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(hidden) cache | shkalamb | n | NL, lit. “hiding chamber”; see “shkal-”, “amb” | |
(wooden) hammer | tuhal | n | NL, SV “hutog-” > “hut” > “tuh” | hammer made from soft material (wood; rubber or plastic in modern world), e.g. to align tight details, floor or roof tiles, etc. молоток из мягкого материала (дерево; резина или пластик в современности), например для выравнивания при посадке деталей, плитки или черепицы |
amulet | falgund | n | NL, merging “falt” (luck) with “gund” (stone); see corresponding articles | any physical object believed to have magical properties |
anvil | ghond | n | NL < Qenya “onin” (anvil) < root “ƷONO” (hard); compare with “gund” (stone) < Etym. “GOND” | |
arm | piz- | v | LOS | indirect object (what to equip) in Comitative case |
arm (of chair) | unral | n | NL < LOS “unr-” (to hold) | ручка двери, инструмента и т. п. |
array | homb | n | NL < Neo-Quenya “cómë” (computer file, document) < roots “KOM” (to gather, collect), “KOMO” (ball, roll); compare with NL “hog-” (to meet, gather) < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather); compare with Sindarin “mae govannen” (well met) < “cova” (to come together, meet, gather, assemble); compare with Quenya “comya” (to collect), “ócom” (to gather, assemble) | |
auger | trît | n | NL < Qenya “teret” < early Primitive Elvish roots “TEÐE”, “TEŘE” | |
axe | pulk | n | HG < LOS “pilik” < Qenya “pelek(ko)” < PIE “pelekus” | wood-cutting axe |
bag | lagl | n | LOS, HG (also “pocket”) < MB; compare with Westron “laban” (bag), PN “Labingi” (Baggins) | |
bail (of bucket) | unral | n | NL < LOS “unr-” (to hold) | ручка двери, инструмента и т. п. |
bar | loz | n | MERP | |
barrel | kralt | n | NL < Primitive Elvish “keréldǝ”, Gnomish “ceral” | |
beaker | kolk | n | SV, MERP < Albanian “qelq” (drinking glass) < Latin “calicis”; compare with Quenya “calca” (glass), Gnomish “celc”, seems also of Latin origin | also “drinking glass”; vessel for drinking without handle and without stalk/stem |
being | kûl | n | HG | |
bell | bon | n | NL < SV “kumbon” < MERP < Albanian “kambanë” | onomatopoeic |
bill | homb | n | NL < Neo-Quenya “cómë” (computer file, document) < roots “KOM” (to gather, collect), “KOMO” (ball, roll); compare with NL “hog-” (to meet, gather) < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather); compare with Sindarin “mae govannen” (well met) < “cova” (to come together, meet, gather, assemble); compare with Quenya “comya” (to collect), “ócom” (to gather, assemble) | |
blade (of fan, turbine) | kof | n | NL < SV (ZF) “kovr-” (to paddle) | |
blade (of knife, sword, razor) | gand | n | NL < Quenya “hyanda” | |
blunt | drag | adj | NL < LOS “darg” < SV “darga” (club), changed to avoid ambiguity with verb “to send”; compare with NL “drang” (hammer) | about weapon, tools |
board | ump | n | LOS (only “board”) | a flat piece of material |
borer | trît | n | NL < Qenya “teret” < early Primitive Elvish roots “TEÐE”, “TEŘE” | |
bottle | ulp | n | NL, merging Qenya “olpe” (bottle) with Gnomish “ulm”, Qenya “ulma” (flagon, jar) < Primitive Elvish “ḷma” | |
bowstring | sorm | n | NL < Qenya “serma” | |
box | kolkh | n | NL < Gnomish “colc”; compare with “kol-” (to carry), “kolk” (mug) | |
broom | bhîgholf | n | NL, lit. “brush-stick”, see “bhîg”, “gholf” | |
broomstick | bhîgholf | n | NL, lit. “brush-stick”, see “bhîg”, “gholf” | |
brush | bhîg | n | NL < Gnomish “fweg” (broom) | |
bucket | klip | n | NL < Primitive Elvish root “KḶPḶ” (hold, contain); also Qenya “kalpa”, Noldorin “calf” < Etym. “KALPA” | |
burr stone | blûzgund | n | NL < MERP “blûg-” (to grind) + EL “gund” (stone) | |
cage | daur | n | HG | |
candle | limg | n | NL < Quenya “lícuma”; compare with LOS “lîk” | |
cart | korn | n | SV < MERP | |
case | kolkh | n | NL < Gnomish “colc”; compare with “kol-” (to carry), “kolk” (mug) | |
catalog | homb | n | NL < Neo-Quenya “cómë” (computer file, document) < roots “KOM” (to gather, collect), “KOMO” (ball, roll); compare with NL “hog-” (to meet, gather) < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather); compare with Sindarin “mae govannen” (well met) < “cova” (to come together, meet, gather, assemble); compare with Quenya “comya” (to collect), “ócom” (to gather, assemble) | |
catalogue | homb | n | NL < Neo-Quenya “cómë” (computer file, document) < roots “KOM” (to gather, collect), “KOMO” (ball, roll); compare with NL “hog-” (to meet, gather) < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather); compare with Sindarin “mae govannen” (well met) < “cova” (to come together, meet, gather, assemble); compare with Quenya “comya” (to collect), “ócom” (to gather, assemble) | |
cauldron | tâm | n | NL < Quenya “tambe” (pot), Qenya “tambin” (cauldron), Gnomish “tambos” | |
chain | gai | n | LOS < Quenya “Angainor” (great chain to bound Melkor) | |
charm | falgund | n | NL, merging “falt” (luck) with “gund” (stone); see corresponding articles | any physical object believed to have magical properties |
chest | kolkh | n | NL < Gnomish “colc”; compare with “kol-” (to carry), “kolk” (mug) | |
clamp | krib | n | NL, merging BS “krimp” (to bind) with HG “rab” and Quenya “remba” (v), “remma” (snare) < Primitive Elvish roots “REM”, “REB” | |
coffer | kolkh | n | NL < Gnomish “colc”; compare with “kol-” (to carry), “kolk” (mug) | |
coin | draug | n | LOS | |
container | kolkh | n | NL < Gnomish “colc”; compare with “kol-” (to carry), “kolk” (mug) | |
control | gazg- | v | NL < MERP “gazog-” | mostly about weapon or tool, implies the subject do it skillfully |
cookware | kus | n | SV, MERP (kettle, cauldron, pan), probably from Turkic “kazan” or Albanian “kosh” (basket) | any utensils for cooking on fire: pot, kettle, cauldron, pan посуда для готовки на огне |
cord | sorm | n | NL < Qenya “serma” | |
cover | lâz | n | LOS < MB | hard cover |
crank | unral | n | NL < LOS “unr-” (to hold) | ручка двери, инструмента и т. п. |
crate | kolkh | n | NL < Gnomish “colc”; compare with “kol-” (to carry), “kolk” (mug) | |
crook | gaf | n | NL < Sindarin “gamp” (hook, crook), Gnomish “clam(p)”, “clamfa” (grasp, grap, claw at) < Etym. “GAP” (bend) | |
cup | zulm | n | NL, merging “zan” (all major dialects) < MERP with Quenya “yulma” (cup, goblet) < root “YUL” (to drink) | vessel for drinking with handle but without stalk/stem |
dagger | kirm | n | DS “kirm(a)” (blade) < Quenya “cirma” (knife) | |
desk | dâlt | n | LOS < Noldorin “dalath” (flat surface) ? | for eating, work |
desk | ump | n | LOS (only “board”) | a flat piece of material |
device | kram | n | NL, merging LOS “kramp-” (to do, make) with Quenya “carma” (tool, weapon) < Etym. “KAR” | |
dish | fon | n | NL < Qenya “vene” (small boat, vessel, dish) | any shallow or flat vessel |
dull | drag | adj | NL < LOS “darg” < SV “darga” (club), changed to avoid ambiguity with verb “to send”; compare with NL “drang” (hammer) | about weapon, tools |
ear (of cup) | unral | n | NL < LOS “unr-” (to hold) | ручка двери, инструмента и т. п. |
empale | ghrûth- | v | NL, merging “ghru” with SV “hûth-” | may refer to coitus |
equip (weapon) | piz- | v | LOS | indirect object (what to equip) in Comitative case |
fetter | krib | n | NL, merging BS “krimp” (to bind) with HG “rab” and Quenya “remba” (v), “remma” (snare) < Primitive Elvish roots “REM”, “REB” | |
file | homb | n | NL < Neo-Quenya “cómë” (computer file, document) < roots “KOM” (to gather, collect), “KOMO” (ball, roll); compare with NL “hog-” (to meet, gather) < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather); compare with Sindarin “mae govannen” (well met) < “cova” (to come together, meet, gather, assemble); compare with Quenya “comya” (to collect), “ócom” (to gather, assemble) | |
flagon | ulp | n | NL, merging Qenya “olpe” (bottle) with Gnomish “ulm”, Qenya “ulma” (flagon, jar) < Primitive Elvish “ḷma” | |
flask | ulp | n | NL, merging Qenya “olpe” (bottle) with Gnomish “ulm”, Qenya “ulma” (flagon, jar) < Primitive Elvish “ḷma” | |
flog | hauk | n | HG (v) < MERP “fashaukalog” < Albanian “fshikulloj” | |
fork | baug | n | all major BS dialects < MERP | |
gimlet | trît | n | NL < Qenya “teret” < early Primitive Elvish roots “TEÐE”, “TEŘE” | |
grinding stone | blûzgund | n | NL < MERP “blûg-” (to grind) + EL “gund” (stone) | |
grindstone | blûzgund | n | NL < MERP “blûg-” (to grind) + EL “gund” (stone) | |
grip | unral | n | NL < LOS “unr-” (to hold) | ручка двери, инструмента и т. п. |
hammer | drang | n | NL < LOS < HG “drâgh” + Sindarin “dring” (Glamdring aka “Foe-hammer” aka “Beater”) < Etym. (to beat, strike); compare with NL “drag” (dull, blunt) and SV “darga” (club) | |
handle | gazg- | v | NL < MERP “gazog-” | mostly about weapon or tool, implies the subject do it skillfully |
handle | unral | n | NL < LOS “unr-” (to hold) | ручка двери, инструмента и т. п. |
harrow | horkh | n | NL, merging Rohirric “harg” as in “Dúnharg” (Dunharrow) with SV “hoq-” (to pull, drag, draw) < MERP < Albanian “heq” (to drag); please note, that “harrow” in “Dunharrow” has different meaning | |
holder | unral | n | NL < LOS “unr-” (to hold) | ручка двери, инструмента и т. п. |
hook | gaf | n | NL < Sindarin “gamp” (hook, crook), Gnomish “clam(p)”, “clamfa” (grasp, grap, claw at) < Etym. “GAP” (bend) | |
hose | polk | n | NL < Qenya “pelko” (leg) | |
impale | ghrûth- | v | NL, merging “ghru” with SV “hûth-” | may refer to coitus |
insert | thruth- | v | NL, merging Qenya “ter” (to pierce), Gnomish “tertha” (to destroy, devour) < Etym. “TER” with LOS “thrug” (killer) < MERP and SV “thumbog-” (to stab, stick) < MERP (sting, spike) < Albanian “thumb”; see also “thurb” | may refer to coitus; target may be but in Illative case |
instrument | kram | n | NL, merging LOS “kramp-” (to do, make) with Quenya “carma” (tool, weapon) < Etym. “KAR” | |
inventory | folkhomb | n | NL, lit. “stock list”; see “folk-”, “homb” | uncountable |
jingle | bon | n | NL < SV “kumbon” < MERP < Albanian “kambanë” | onomatopoeic |
joint | ghot | n | NL < Gnomish “gôd” “gadr” | |
key | lalt | n | NL < Neo-Quenya “latil” < Etym. “LAT” (lie open) | door key |
kiln | hazh | n | NL, merging TK “ghâsh” (fire) with Qenya “hus”, “usta” (to burn) < early Primitive Elvish root “ƷUÐU” | |
knife | kirm | n | DS “kirm(a)” (blade) < Quenya “cirma” (knife) | |
knob | unral | n | NL < LOS “unr-” (to hold) | ручка двери, инструмента и т. п. |
knocker | tuhal | n | NL, SV “hutog-” > “hut” > “tuh” | hammer made from soft material (wood; rubber or plastic in modern world), e.g. to align tight details, floor or roof tiles, etc. молоток из мягкого материала (дерево; резина или пластик в современности), например для выравнивания при посадке деталей, плитки или черепицы |
lamp | glar | n | NL < Quenya and Sindarin “calar” (portable lamp) < Etym. “KAL” (shine) | any artificial source of fire light |
lantern | glar | n | NL < Quenya and Sindarin “calar” (portable lamp) < Etym. “KAL” (shine) | any artificial source of fire light |
lash | hauk | n | HG (v) < MERP “fashaukalog” < Albanian “fshikulloj” | |
leggins | polk | n | NL < Qenya “pelko” (leg) | |
lever | unral | n | NL < LOS “unr-” (to hold) | ручка двери, инструмента и т. п. |
line | srug | n | SV | not a thread on bolts and nuts |
link | ghot | n | NL < Gnomish “gôd” “gadr” | |
list | homb | n | NL < Neo-Quenya “cómë” (computer file, document) < roots “KOM” (to gather, collect), “KOMO” (ball, roll); compare with NL “hog-” (to meet, gather) < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather); compare with Sindarin “mae govannen” (well met) < “cova” (to come together, meet, gather, assemble); compare with Quenya “comya” (to collect), “ócom” (to gather, assemble) | |
lug | unral | n | NL < LOS “unr-” (to hold) | ручка двери, инструмента и т. п. |
machine | gaum | n | ZA | any complex tool or device drive not by bare hands directly (incl. magic) |
rom | n | NL < Sindarin “rem”; compare with LOS “rît” < SV “rrît” < Albanian “rrjetë” < Latin “reticulum” < “rete” (to ensnare); looks like Sindarin word was also inspired by the same Latin root | ||
mattock | tamb | n | Quenya “tambaro” (woodpecker, knocker) < Etym. “TAM” (to knock) | |
means | kram | n | NL, merging LOS “kramp-” (to do, make) with Quenya “carma” (tool, weapon) < Etym. “KAR” | |
mesh | rom | n | NL < Sindarin “rem”; compare with LOS “rît” < SV “rrît” < Albanian “rrjetë” < Latin “reticulum” < “rete” (to ensnare); looks like Sindarin word was also inspired by the same Latin root | |
mill stone | blûzgund | n | NL < MERP “blûg-” (to grind) + EL “gund” (stone) | |
mirror | hald | n | NL < Valarin “Phanaikelūth” (moon, lit. “bright mirror”), Khuzdul “kheled” (glass); compare with Sindarin “galad”, Telerin “alata” (glittering reflection) < Primitive Elvish “ñ(g)alatā” (reflected radiance, glitter) < Etym. “KAL”, “GAL” (shine); related to ZB “lût” (reflection) of same etymology; compare with NL “kold” (glass) | |
money | draug | n | LOS | |
mug | kolk | n | SV, MERP < Albanian “qelq” (drinking glass) < Latin “calicis”; compare with Quenya “calca” (glass), Gnomish “celc”, seems also of Latin origin | also “drinking glass”; vessel for drinking without handle and without stalk/stem |
mug | zulm | n | NL, merging “zan” (all major dialects) < MERP with Quenya “yulma” (cup, goblet) < root “YUL” (to drink) | vessel for drinking with handle but without stalk/stem |
nail | tazg | n | NL < Quenya “takse”, “tas” < Primitive Elvish “taksē” < Etym. “TAK” (to fix, make fast) | any sharp rod with flat head which fastenes objects after applying pressure любой острый стержень с плоской шляпкой, который скрепляет предметы после прикладывания давления |
needle | bodh | n | HG < all major dialects “brodh” (pine) < MERP (pine, fir) | |
net | nazb | n | NL < LP “nadz” < Quenya “natse”, Sindarin “nath” < Etym. “NAT”, “NUT” (tie, weave); compare with “nazg” | |
net | rom | n | NL < Sindarin “rem”; compare with LOS “rît” < SV “rrît” < Albanian “rrjetë” < Latin “reticulum” < “rete” (to ensnare); looks like Sindarin word was also inspired by the same Latin root | |
noose | hnûf | n | NL < Noldorin “hnuif”, “hniof”, “nû” (noose, snare) < Etym. “SNEW” (entangle) | |
oar | kof | n | NL < SV (ZF) “kovr-” (to paddle) | |
object | kûl | n | HG | |
outfit | piz- | v | LOS | indirect object (what to equip) in Comitative case |
oven | hazh | n | NL, merging TK “ghâsh” (fire) with Qenya “hus”, “usta” (to burn) < early Primitive Elvish root “ƷUÐU” | |
paddle | kof | n | NL < SV (ZF) “kovr-” (to paddle) | |
pail | klip | n | NL < Primitive Elvish root “KḶPḶ” (hold, contain); also Qenya “kalpa”, Noldorin “calf” < Etym. “KALPA” | |
pantyhose | polk | n | NL < Qenya “pelko” (leg) | |
pay | draug | n | LOS | |
payment | draug | n | LOS | |
peck | ird- | v | NL < Qenya “irt” (to peck, prick), Gnomish “irtha” < Primitive Elvish root “ṚTYṚ” | орудовать киркой, мотыгой |
pick (axe) | tamb | n | Quenya “tambaro” (woodpecker, knocker) < Etym. “TAM” (to knock) | |
pierce | ghrûth- | v | NL, merging “ghru” with SV “hûth-” | may refer to coitus |
pierce | thruth- | v | NL, merging Qenya “ter” (to pierce), Gnomish “tertha” (to destroy, devour) < Etym. “TER” with LOS “thrug” (killer) < MERP and SV “thumbog-” (to stab, stick) < MERP (sting, spike) < Albanian “thumb”; see also “thurb” | may refer to coitus; target may be but in Illative case |
piercing | maig | adj | NL < Quenya “maica”, Sindarin “maeg” (sharp, piercing); compare with MERP “maj” (to spike) < Albanian | |
pin | tazg | n | NL < Quenya “takse”, “tas” < Primitive Elvish “taksē” < Etym. “TAK” (to fix, make fast) | any sharp rod with flat head which fastenes objects after applying pressure любой острый стержень с плоской шляпкой, который скрепляет предметы после прикладывания давления |
pincers | dan | n | MERP | |
plank | ump | n | LOS (only “board”) | a flat piece of material |
plate | fon | n | NL < Qenya “vene” (small boat, vessel, dish) | any shallow or flat vessel |
plough | gadh | n | NL < early Primitive Elvish root “HYAÐA” | |
plow | gadh | n | NL < early Primitive Elvish root “HYAÐA” | |
point | dulg- | v | LOS < HG | делать острым |
pointed | maig | adj | NL < Quenya “maica”, Sindarin “maeg” (sharp, piercing); compare with MERP “maj” (to spike) < Albanian | |
pot | khûz | n | NL, merging MERP “kus” (kettle, cauldron, pan) with NL “khurm” (pottery) | any clay, ceramic vessel |
pot (large) | tâm | n | NL < Quenya “tambe” (pot), Qenya “tambin” (cauldron), Gnomish “tambos” | |
prick | thruth- | v | NL, merging Qenya “ter” (to pierce), Gnomish “tertha” (to destroy, devour) < Etym. “TER” with LOS “thrug” (killer) < MERP and SV “thumbog-” (to stab, stick) < MERP (sting, spike) < Albanian “thumb”; see also “thurb” | may refer to coitus; target may be but in Illative case |
prickle | thurb | n | NL, merging Etym. “TER(EW)” (to pierce) with MERP “thumb” (spike) < Albanian; see also “thrug”, “thruth-”; compare with Qenya “tinda”, Quenya “tilde” (spike, horn) | |
prop | stal | n | NL, merging Etym. “STÁLAG” (firm, steady), Gnomish “taul” (pillar); compare with NL “stalg”; compare with all major dialects “shatûl” (pillar, column) < MERP < Albanian “shtylla” < Greek “στήλη” (stele, pylon) | supporting construction |
quern stone | blûzgund | n | NL < MERP “blûg-” (to grind) + EL “gund” (stone) | |
rake | horkh | n | NL, merging Rohirric “harg” as in “Dúnharg” (Dunharrow) with SV “hoq-” (to pull, drag, draw) < MERP < Albanian “heq” (to drag); please note, that “harrow” in “Dunharrow” has different meaning | |
register | homb | n | NL < Neo-Quenya “cómë” (computer file, document) < roots “KOM” (to gather, collect), “KOMO” (ball, roll); compare with NL “hog-” (to meet, gather) < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather); compare with Sindarin “mae govannen” (well met) < “cova” (to come together, meet, gather, assemble); compare with Quenya “comya” (to collect), “ócom” (to gather, assemble) | |
ring | nazg | n | TK, CBS, LOTR, RI; Valarin “naškad”; Quenya “naxa”, Sindarin “nadha” (fetter, bond) < Primitive Elvish “NASAG”; Gaelic “nasg, nasc” | ring for finger |
rod | loz | n | MERP | |
roll | homb | n | NL < Neo-Quenya “cómë” (computer file, document) < roots “KOM” (to gather, collect), “KOMO” (ball, roll); compare with NL “hog-” (to meet, gather) < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather); compare with Sindarin “mae govannen” (well met) < “cova” (to come together, meet, gather, assemble); compare with Quenya “comya” (to collect), “ócom” (to gather, assemble) | |
rope | krimp | n | LOS < TK (see “krimp-”) | |
roster | homb | n | NL < Neo-Quenya “cómë” (computer file, document) < roots “KOM” (to gather, collect), “KOMO” (ball, roll); compare with NL “hog-” (to meet, gather) < Etym. “KHOTH” (to gather); compare with Sindarin “mae govannen” (well met) < “cova” (to come together, meet, gather, assemble); compare with Quenya “comya” (to collect), “ócom” (to gather, assemble) | |
sack | lagl | n | LOS, HG (also “pocket”) < MB; compare with Westron “laban” (bag), PN “Labingi” (Baggins) | |
saucer | fon | n | NL < Qenya “vene” (small boat, vessel, dish) | any shallow or flat vessel |
saw | sharm | n | NL, merging ZA “shar” < LOS, SV “sharr” < MERP < Albanian “sharrë” with Qenya “sarma”, Gnomish “tharm”; both probably from Latin “serra” < PIE “sers-eh₂” (to cut off) | |
scull | kof | n | NL < SV (ZF) “kovr-” (to paddle) | |
shackle | krib | n | NL, merging BS “krimp” (to bind) with HG “rab” and Quenya “remba” (v), “remma” (snare) < Primitive Elvish roots “REM”, “REB” | |
share (of plow) | gand | n | NL < Quenya “hyanda” | |
sharp | dulgûrz | adj | LOS < HG; RE “dulgûrz” < RE “dulug” (weapon) < SV “dul-” (to destroy) | about weapon, tools |
sharp | maig | adj | NL < Quenya “maica”, Sindarin “maeg” (sharp, piercing); compare with MERP “maj” (to spike) < Albanian | |
sharpen | dulg- | v | LOS < HG | делать острым |
sharpened | dulgûrz | adj | LOS < HG; RE “dulgûrz” < RE “dulug” (weapon) < SV “dul-” (to destroy) | about weapon, tools |
shovel | zalb | n | NL < Gnomish “sabli”; compare with “sâlp” (spoon) | digging tool |
slab | ump | n | LOS (only “board”) | a flat piece of material |
snare | hnûf | n | NL < Noldorin “hnuif”, “hniof”, “nû” (noose, snare) < Etym. “SNEW” (entangle) | |
snare | krib | n | NL, merging BS “krimp” (to bind) with HG “rab” and Quenya “remba” (v), “remma” (snare) < Primitive Elvish roots “REM”, “REB” | |
spade | zalb | n | NL < Gnomish “sabli”; compare with “sâlp” (spoon) | digging tool |
spike | thurb | n | NL, merging Etym. “TER(EW)” (to pierce) with MERP “thumb” (spike) < Albanian; see also “thrug”, “thruth-”; compare with Qenya “tinda”, Quenya “tilde” (spike, horn) | |
spoon | sâlp | n | NL < Gnomish “salfinc” < Etym. “SALAP” (to lick) merged with “zalb” (shovel) | |
stab | thruth- | v | NL, merging Qenya “ter” (to pierce), Gnomish “tertha” (to destroy, devour) < Etym. “TER” with LOS “thrug” (killer) < MERP and SV “thumbog-” (to stab, stick) < MERP (sting, spike) < Albanian “thumb”; see also “thurb” | may refer to coitus; target may be but in Illative case |
stash | shkalamb | n | NL, lit. “hiding chamber”; see “shkal-”, “amb” | |
stick | loz | n | MERP | |
stick (in) | thruth- | v | NL, merging Qenya “ter” (to pierce), Gnomish “tertha” (to destroy, devour) < Etym. “TER” with LOS “thrug” (killer) < MERP and SV “thumbog-” (to stab, stick) < MERP (sting, spike) < Albanian “thumb”; see also “thurb” | may refer to coitus; target may be but in Illative case |
stick (through) | ghrûth- | v | NL, merging “ghru” with SV “hûth-” | may refer to coitus |
sting | thurb | n | NL, merging Etym. “TER(EW)” (to pierce) with MERP “thumb” (spike) < Albanian; see also “thrug”, “thruth-”; compare with Qenya “tinda”, Quenya “tilde” (spike, horn) | |
stocking | polk | n | NL < Qenya “pelko” (leg) | |
stove | hazh | n | NL, merging TK “ghâsh” (fire) with Qenya “hus”, “usta” (to burn) < early Primitive Elvish root “ƷUÐU” | |
string | sorm | n | NL < Qenya “serma” | |
support (mounting) | stal | n | NL, merging Etym. “STÁLAG” (firm, steady), Gnomish “taul” (pillar); compare with NL “stalg”; compare with all major dialects “shatûl” (pillar, column) < MERP < Albanian “shtylla” < Greek “στήλη” (stele, pylon) | supporting construction |
table | dâlt | n | LOS < Noldorin “dalath” (flat surface) ? | for eating, work |
table | ump | n | LOS (only “board”) | a flat piece of material |
tack | tazg | n | NL < Quenya “takse”, “tas” < Primitive Elvish “taksē” < Etym. “TAK” (to fix, make fast) | any sharp rod with flat head which fastenes objects after applying pressure любой острый стержень с плоской шляпкой, который скрепляет предметы после прикладывания давления |
talisman | falgund | n | NL, merging “falt” (luck) with “gund” (stone); see corresponding articles | any physical object believed to have magical properties |
thing | kûl | n | HG | |
thorn | thurb | n | NL, merging Etym. “TER(EW)” (to pierce) with MERP “thumb” (spike) < Albanian; see also “thrug”, “thruth-”; compare with Qenya “tinda”, Quenya “tilde” (spike, horn) | |
thread | srug | n | SV | not a thread on bolts and nuts |
tights | polk | n | NL < Qenya “pelko” (leg) | |
tongs | dan | n | MERP | |
tool | kram | n | NL, merging LOS “kramp-” (to do, make) with Quenya “carma” (tool, weapon) < Etym. “KAR” | |
torch | glar | n | NL < Quenya and Sindarin “calar” (portable lamp) < Etym. “KAL” (shine) | any artificial source of fire light |
toy | glab | n | NL, merging Westron “galap”, “galab” (a game) with NL “glaz” (funny) | |
trap | hnûf | n | NL < Noldorin “hnuif”, “hniof”, “nû” (noose, snare) < Etym. “SNEW” (entangle) | |
tray | fon | n | NL < Qenya “vene” (small boat, vessel, dish) | any shallow or flat vessel |
tumbler | kolk | n | SV, MERP < Albanian “qelq” (drinking glass) < Latin “calicis”; compare with Quenya “calca” (glass), Gnomish “celc”, seems also of Latin origin | also “drinking glass”; vessel for drinking without handle and without stalk/stem |
use | gazg- | v | NL < MERP “gazog-” | mostly about weapon or tool, implies the subject do it skillfully |
utensil | kus | n | SV, MERP (kettle, cauldron, pan), probably from Turkic “kazan” or Albanian “kosh” (basket) | any utensils for cooking on fire: pot, kettle, cauldron, pan посуда для готовки на огне |
vane | kof | n | NL < SV (ZF) “kovr-” (to paddle) | |
wagon | korn | n | SV < MERP | |
wain | korn | n | SV < MERP | |
web | nazb | n | NL < LP “nadz” < Quenya “natse”, Sindarin “nath” < Etym. “NAT”, “NUT” (tie, weave); compare with “nazg” | |
wheel | kirn | n | NL < Qenya “qirin” (wheel), Quenya “querma”; compare with “kurn” (round) | |
whip | hauk | n | HG (v) < MERP “fashaukalog” < Albanian “fshikulloj” | |
whip | thup | n | LOS, HG (v) < SV, MERP “thupar” (n) < Albanian “thupër” (rod, stick, wand); compare with Qenya “tump” (to beat) | |
wield | gazg- | v | NL < MERP “gazog-” | mostly about weapon or tool, implies the subject do it skillfully |
wire | srug | n | SV | not a thread on bolts and nuts |