Eldamo : Gnomish : malc¹

G. malc¹ adj. “rich, powerful” (Category: Rich)

⚠️G. malc¹, adj. “rich, powerful” (Category: Rich): ᴺS. !maeligeb “wealthy, rich”

An adjective for “rich, powerful” in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s derived from primitive ᴱ✶malkĭ- (GL/56), clearly related to ᴱQ. malke (malki-) “rich” under the early root ᴱ√MḶKḶ “possess” (QL/62).

Reference ✧ GL/56 ✧ malc “rich, powerful”

Cognates

ᴱQ. malke “rich”

Derivations

< ᴱ✶malkĭ- ✧ GL/56
- < ᴱ√MḶKḶ “possess”

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ✶malkĭ- > malc

[malki] > [malk]

✧ GL/56