Eldamo : Gnomish : dorm

G. dorm n. “summit” (Category: Peak, Summit)

⚠️G. dorm, n. “summit” (Category: Peak, Summit): N. taen¹ “height, summit of high mountain”

A noun in the Gnomish Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “summit” derived from ᴱ✶daormĕ- (GL/42). It is probably the cognate of ᴱQ. torme “mountain peak” and thus a derivative of ᴱ√TAHA (QL/87), which based on its Gnomish derivatives is probably *ᴱ√DAHA.

Reference ✧ GL/30 ✧ “summit”

Cognates

ᴱQ. torme “mountain (peak)”

Derivations

< ᴱ✶daormĕ- ✧ GL/30
- < *ᴱ√DAHA “*high”

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ✶daormĕ- > dorm

[daorme] > [dorme] > [dorm]

✧ GL/30