Eldamo : Gnomish : dafros

G. dafros n. “bark, skin, peel” (Category: Skin, Hide)

⚠️G. dafros, n. “bark, skin, peel” (Category: Skin, Hide): S. #flâd “skin”; S. #rîf “bark”

A noun in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “bark, skin, peel”, related to the verb G. daf- “strip, flay, peel skin” (GL/29). In Gnomish Lexicon Slips modifying that document, Tolkien instead gave {daus >>} dâf “bark” (PE13/112).

References ✧ GL/29; PE13/112

Glosses

“bark” ✧ PE13/112 (dâf)
“bark, skin, peel” ✧ GL/29

Variations

dafros ✧ GL/29
dâf ✧ PE13/112
daus ✧ PE13/112

Changes

daus >> dâf “bark” ✧ PE13/112

Elements

daf-	“to strip, flay, peel skin”	✧ GL/29
#-os¹	“abstract noun”	✧ GL/29 (#-os)