Eldamo : Gnomish : ling

G. ling n. “small snake” (Category: Snake)

⚠️G. ling, n. “small snake” (Category: Snake): S. lŷg “snake”

A word for a “small snake” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s, along a longer form G. lingos “snake” (GL/54), clearly a cognate of ᴱQ. lin (ling-) “snake” from the contemporaneous Qenya Lexicon (QL/54).

Reference ✧ GL/54 ✧ “small snake”

Element In

G. sithaling “fly snake, dragonfly”
G. lingos “snake” ✧ GL/54
G. lingwir “dragon” ✧ GL/54

Cognates

ᴱQ. lin² “snake”

Derivations

< *ᴱ√LIŊI “snake”