Eldamo : Gnomish : groth

G. groth n. “earth, soil” (Category: Ground, Soil)

⚠️G. groth, n. “earth, soil” (Category: Ground, Soil): N. cef “soil”; S. groth “large excavation, delving, underground dwelling; [N.] cave, tunnel, [G.] grot”

A noun in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “earth, soil” (GL/42). Its derivation is unclear, but it might be from a strengthened form of the root ᴱ√ROTO “hollow”.

Reference ✧ GL/42 ✧ “earth, soil”

Element In

G. grosgen “soil” ✧ GL/42
G. grothorf “potato” ✧ GL/42

Derivations

< ᴱ√ROTO “hollow”