√Ad. GIMIL root. (triconsonantal-root) “*star” (Category: Star)
One of the roots Tolkien used to illustrate various processes of Primitive Adûnaic word formation (SD/422-5). It also seems to be the basis of words related to stars, such as gimli.
References ✧ SD/422-423, 425, 434
Variations
Inflections
| GIMĒL | a-fortification | ✧ SD/425 |
| GĒMIL | a-fortification | ✧ SD/425 |
| IGMĒL | a-fortification | ✧ SD/425 |
| GIMILLA | consonant-doubling | ✧ SD/425 |
| GIMMIL | consonant-doubling | ✧ SD/425 |
| GIMIL | full-form | ✧ SD/425 |
| GIMAL | subordinate-vowel-variation | ✧ SD/425 |
| GIMLA | subordinate-vowel-variation | ✧ SD/423; SD/425 |
| GIMLU | subordinate-vowel-variation | ✧ SD/423; SD/425 |
| GIMUL | subordinate-vowel-variation | ✧ SD/425 |
| IGIML | vowel-prefixion | ✧ SD/422 |
| IGMIL | vowel-prefixion vowel-suppression | ✧ SD/422; SD/425 |
| GIMLI | vowel-suffixion | ✧ SD/422; SD/425 |
| -GMIL | vowel-suppression | ✧ SD/422 |
| DA-GMIL | vowel-suppression | ✧ SD/422 |
Derivatives