Wordlist: Weapon and Armor

This page will contain names for weapons, armor and their parts. Some of these words are listed also in category Tools.

English	Nûrlâm	Part of speech	Etymology	Comments
(battering) ram	grond	n	ZA < Noldorin (club), Sindarin name “Grond” (Hammer of the Underworld, weighty, ponderous)	weapon
aim	akt-	v	NL < ULK “aktum” (accuracy; precision; marksmanship)	use with object in allative case
armor	khang	n	NL < SV & MERP “khangaral” (armourer)	generic term, protective clothes as a whole
armour	khang	n	NL < SV & MERP “khangaral” (armourer)	generic term, protective clothes as a whole
arrow	pîl	n	LOS < Quenya “pilin” < Etym. “PÍLIM”
axe	pulk	n	HG < LOS “pilik” < Qenya “pelek(ko)” < PIE “pelekus”	wood-cutting axe
beat	drîg-	v	NL < Noldorin “dringa” (to beat, strike) < Etym. “DRING”, e.g. in sword name “Glamdring” aka “Foe-hammer”, called “Beater” by goblins; see also “drang”
beat	fulk-	v	HG, probably from SV “flak-” < MERP (to throw) < Albanian
Beater	Drîgal	n	NL < Noldorin “dringa” (to beat, strike) < Etym. “DRING”, e.g. in sword name “Glamdring” aka “Foe-hammer”, called “Beater” by goblins; see also “drang”	name of the sword of Gandalf
Biter	Nâkhâl	n	NL, lit. “biter”; see “nâkh-”	name of the sword of Thorin
blade	maik	n	NL < Quenya “maica” (blade of weapon)
blade (of knife, sword, razor)	gand	n	NL < Quenya “hyanda”
blunt	drag	adj	NL < LOS “darg” < SV “darga” (club), changed to avoid ambiguity with verb “to send”; compare with NL “drang” (hammer)	about weapon, tools
bow (weapon)	kugh	n	SV, compare with LOS “quîn” < Qenya “qinga” < Etym. “KWIG”
bowstring	sorm	n	NL < Qenya “serma”
casque	khazn	n	NL < LOS (UNF) “kazn” < SV “kazan” (cauldron) + NL “kaz” (head) < Quenya “cas” < Etym. “KAS” + NL “khang” (armor)
cast	af-	v	LOS
chainmail	gairom	n	NL, calque from English; see “gai”, “rom”
clash	thlazg-	v	NL < Noldorin “tlach(a)” (to clap, clash, clatter) + Russian “лязг” [lʲæzg]	source of sound should be in Genitive or Instrumental case
cleave	grish-	v	TK, DBS, LOTR, PN “Grishnákh”; ? Etym. “KIRIS”, “RIS” (cut), compare with Sindarin “criss”
control	gazg-	v	NL < MERP “gazog-”	mostly about weapon or tool, implies the subject do it skillfully
cord	sorm	n	NL < Qenya “serma”
crack	grish-	v	TK, DBS, LOTR, PN “Grishnákh”; ? Etym. “KIRIS”, “RIS” (cut), compare with Sindarin “criss”
cut	ak-	v	LOS < Quenya “ecet” (short stabbing sword)
cut	grish-	v	TK, DBS, LOTR, PN “Grishnákh”; ? Etym. “KIRIS”, “RIS” (cut), compare with Sindarin “criss”
dagger	kirm	n	DS “kirm(a)” (blade) < Quenya “cirma” (knife)
dagger	shkil	n	NL, “sikil”, Sindarin “sigil” < Etym. “SIK”
damage	fulk-	v	HG, probably from SV “flak-” < MERP (to throw) < Albanian
dirk	shkil	n	NL, “sikil”, Sindarin “sigil” < Etym. “SIK”
drag	sûh-	v	NL < DS (Moria) “sû” < DS (PO) “tugu” < Middle-Quenya “tuk-” (to draw, pull behind)	also about weapon
draw	sûh-	v	NL < DS (Moria) “sû” < DS (PO) “tugu” < Middle-Quenya “tuk-” (to draw, pull behind)	also about weapon
dull	drag	adj	NL < LOS “darg” < SV “darga” (club), changed to avoid ambiguity with verb “to send”; compare with NL “drang” (hammer)	about weapon, tools
empale	ghrûth-	v	NL, merging “ghru” with SV “hûth-”	may refer to coitus
feather	pozg	n	NL < Noldorin “pesseg” (pillow), Quenya “quessë” (feather) < Etym. “KWES” (feather)	also part of arrow, costume, etc.
fight	mauk-	v	LOS, probably from Qenya “mahtar” (warrior) < Etym. “MAK” (sword, to fight)	literally, with weapons or fists; opponent of fighting is in Accusative; Comitative case marks people who help fighting
flog	hauk	n	HG (v) < MERP “fashaukalog” < Albanian “fshikulloj”
Foe-hammer	Drîgal	n	NL < Noldorin “dringa” (to beat, strike) < Etym. “DRING”, e.g. in sword name “Glamdring” aka “Foe-hammer”, called “Beater” by goblins; see also “drang”	name of the sword of Gandalf
Glamdring	Drîgal	n	NL < Noldorin “dringa” (to beat, strike) < Etym. “DRING”, e.g. in sword name “Glamdring” aka “Foe-hammer”, called “Beater” by goblins; see also “drang”	name of the sword of Gandalf
Goblin-cleaver	Nâkhâl	n	NL, lit. “biter”; see “nâkh-”	name of the sword of Thorin
hammer	drang	n	NL < LOS < HG “drâgh” + Sindarin “dring” (Glamdring aka “Foe-hammer” aka “Beater”) < Etym. (to beat, strike); compare with NL “drag” (dull, blunt) and SV “darga” (club)
handle	gazg-	v	NL < MERP “gazog-”	mostly about weapon or tool, implies the subject do it skillfully
helmet	khazn	n	NL < LOS (UNF) “kazn” < SV “kazan” (cauldron) + NL “kaz” (head) < Quenya “cas” < Etym. “KAS” + NL “khang” (armor)
hit	fulk-	v	HG, probably from SV “flak-” < MERP (to throw) < Albanian
hurl	af-	v	LOS
hurt	fulk-	v	HG, probably from SV “flak-” < MERP (to throw) < Albanian
impale	ghrûth-	v	NL, merging “ghru” with SV “hûth-”	may refer to coitus
insert	thruth-	v	NL, merging Qenya “ter” (to pierce), Gnomish “tertha” (to destroy, devour) < Etym. “TER” with LOS “thrug” (killer) < MERP and SV “thumbog-” (to stab, stick) < MERP (sting, spike) < Albanian “thumb”; see also “thurb”	may refer to coitus; target may be but in Illative case
jab	hât-	v	NL < SV, MERP “hashat” (spear) + all DBS dialects “shatîg-” (to press, push, weigh down) < MERP, probably from Albanian “shtyj” or Quenya “sahtië” (pressure, forcing); compare with Noldorin “had” (to hurl), Gnomish “hada” (to throw, aim at), “hant” (throw, cast), “hantha” (to fling, hurl), Quenya “hatal” (spear) < Etym. “KHAT” (to hurl)
knife	kirm	n	DS “kirm(a)” (blade) < Quenya “cirma” (knife)
lash	hauk	n	HG (v) < MERP “fashaukalog” < Albanian “fshikulloj”
lug	sûh-	v	NL < DS (Moria) “sû” < DS (PO) “tugu” < Middle-Quenya “tuk-” (to draw, pull behind)	also about weapon
mail	rom	n	NL < Sindarin “rem”; compare with LOS “rît” < SV “rrît” < Albanian “rrjetë” < Latin “reticulum” < “rete” (to ensnare); looks like Sindarin word was also inspired by the same Latin root
mesh	rom	n	NL < Sindarin “rem”; compare with LOS “rît” < SV “rrît” < Albanian “rrjetë” < Latin “reticulum” < “rete” (to ensnare); looks like Sindarin word was also inspired by the same Latin root
net	rom	n	NL < Sindarin “rem”; compare with LOS “rît” < SV “rrît” < Albanian “rrjetë” < Latin “reticulum” < “rete” (to ensnare); looks like Sindarin word was also inspired by the same Latin root
Orcrist	Nâkhâl	n	NL, lit. “biter”; see “nâkh-”	name of the sword of Thorin
pierce	ghrûth-	v	NL, merging “ghru” with SV “hûth-”	may refer to coitus
pierce	thruth-	v	NL, merging Qenya “ter” (to pierce), Gnomish “tertha” (to destroy, devour) < Etym. “TER” with LOS “thrug” (killer) < MERP and SV “thumbog-” (to stab, stick) < MERP (sting, spike) < Albanian “thumb”; see also “thurb”	may refer to coitus; target may be but in Illative case
piercing	maig	adj	NL < Quenya “maica”, Sindarin “maeg” (sharp, piercing); compare with MERP “maj” (to spike) < Albanian
plume	pozg	n	NL < Noldorin “pesseg” (pillow), Quenya “quessë” (feather) < Etym. “KWES” (feather)	also part of arrow, costume, etc.
point	akt-	v	NL < ULK “aktum” (accuracy; precision; marksmanship)	use with object in allative case
point	dulg-	v	LOS < HG	делать острым
pointed	maig	adj	NL < Quenya “maica”, Sindarin “maeg” (sharp, piercing); compare with MERP “maj” (to spike) < Albanian
poke	hât-	v	NL < SV, MERP “hashat” (spear) + all DBS dialects “shatîg-” (to press, push, weigh down) < MERP, probably from Albanian “shtyj” or Quenya “sahtië” (pressure, forcing); compare with Noldorin “had” (to hurl), Gnomish “hada” (to throw, aim at), “hant” (throw, cast), “hantha” (to fling, hurl), Quenya “hatal” (spear) < Etym. “KHAT” (to hurl)
prick	thruth-	v	NL, merging Qenya “ter” (to pierce), Gnomish “tertha” (to destroy, devour) < Etym. “TER” with LOS “thrug” (killer) < MERP and SV “thumbog-” (to stab, stick) < MERP (sting, spike) < Albanian “thumb”; see also “thurb”	may refer to coitus; target may be but in Illative case
prickle	thurb	n	NL, merging Etym. “TER(EW)” (to pierce) with MERP “thumb” (spike) < Albanian; see also “thrug”, “thruth-”; compare with Qenya “tinda”, Quenya “tilde” (spike, horn)
pull	sûh-	v	NL < DS (Moria) “sû” < DS (PO) “tugu” < Middle-Quenya “tuk-” (to draw, pull behind)	also about weapon
push	hât-	v	NL < SV, MERP “hashat” (spear) + all DBS dialects “shatîg-” (to press, push, weigh down) < MERP, probably from Albanian “shtyj” or Quenya “sahtië” (pressure, forcing); compare with Noldorin “had” (to hurl), Gnomish “hada” (to throw, aim at), “hant” (throw, cast), “hantha” (to fling, hurl), Quenya “hatal” (spear) < Etym. “KHAT” (to hurl)
saber	naig	n	NL, merging SV “nicaj” (sabre) with NL “maik” (sword, blade) < Quenya “maica”	any curved single-edged sword
sable	naig	n	NL, merging SV “nicaj” (sabre) with NL “maik” (sword, blade) < Quenya “maica”	any curved single-edged sword
sabre	naig	n	NL, merging SV “nicaj” (sabre) with NL “maik” (sword, blade) < Quenya “maica”	any curved single-edged sword
scimitar	naig	n	NL, merging SV “nicaj” (sabre) with NL “maik” (sword, blade) < Quenya “maica”	any curved single-edged sword
share (of plow)	gand	n	NL < Quenya “hyanda”
sharp	dulgûrz	adj	LOS < HG; RE “dulgûrz” < RE “dulug” (weapon) < SV “dul-” (to destroy)	about weapon, tools
sharp	maig	adj	NL < Quenya “maica”, Sindarin “maeg” (sharp, piercing); compare with MERP “maj” (to spike) < Albanian
sharpen	dulg-	v	LOS < HG	делать острым
sharpened	dulgûrz	adj	LOS < HG; RE “dulgûrz” < RE “dulug” (weapon) < SV “dul-” (to destroy)	about weapon, tools
shield	lâzg	n	LOS < MB “lâz”
slash	grish-	v	TK, DBS, LOTR, PN “Grishnákh”; ? Etym. “KIRIS”, “RIS” (cut), compare with Sindarin “criss”
slice	grish-	v	TK, DBS, LOTR, PN “Grishnákh”; ? Etym. “KIRIS”, “RIS” (cut), compare with Sindarin “criss”
smite	fulk-	v	HG, probably from SV “flak-” < MERP (to throw) < Albanian
spear	hasht	n	NL < MERP “hashat” + Quenya “hatal”
spike	thurb	n	NL, merging Etym. “TER(EW)” (to pierce) with MERP “thumb” (spike) < Albanian; see also “thrug”, “thruth-”; compare with Qenya “tinda”, Quenya “tilde” (spike, horn)
stab	ak-	v	LOS < Quenya “ecet” (short stabbing sword)
stab	thruth-	v	NL, merging Qenya “ter” (to pierce), Gnomish “tertha” (to destroy, devour) < Etym. “TER” with LOS “thrug” (killer) < MERP and SV “thumbog-” (to stab, stick) < MERP (sting, spike) < Albanian “thumb”; see also “thurb”	may refer to coitus; target may be but in Illative case
stick (in)	thruth-	v	NL, merging Qenya “ter” (to pierce), Gnomish “tertha” (to destroy, devour) < Etym. “TER” with LOS “thrug” (killer) < MERP and SV “thumbog-” (to stab, stick) < MERP (sting, spike) < Albanian “thumb”; see also “thurb”	may refer to coitus; target may be but in Illative case
stick (through)	ghrûth-	v	NL, merging “ghru” with SV “hûth-”	may refer to coitus
sting	thurb	n	NL, merging Etym. “TER(EW)” (to pierce) with MERP “thumb” (spike) < Albanian; see also “thrug”, “thruth-”; compare with Qenya “tinda”, Quenya “tilde” (spike, horn)
strike	drîg-	v	NL < Noldorin “dringa” (to beat, strike) < Etym. “DRING”, e.g. in sword name “Glamdring” aka “Foe-hammer”, called “Beater” by goblins; see also “drang”
strike	fulk-	v	HG, probably from SV “flak-” < MERP (to throw) < Albanian
string	sorm	n	NL < Qenya “serma”
sword	lag	n	TK, DBS, LOTR, PN “Lagduf”; ? Etym. “LAG” (sword)	translation is speculative
sword	maik	n	NL < Quenya “maica” (blade of weapon)
target	akt-	v	NL < ULK “aktum” (accuracy; precision; marksmanship)	use with object in allative case
thorn	thurb	n	NL, merging Etym. “TER(EW)” (to pierce) with MERP “thumb” (spike) < Albanian; see also “thrug”, “thruth-”; compare with Qenya “tinda”, Quenya “tilde” (spike, horn)
throw	af-	v	LOS
thrust	hât-	v	NL < SV, MERP “hashat” (spear) + all DBS dialects “shatîg-” (to press, push, weigh down) < MERP, probably from Albanian “shtyj” or Quenya “sahtië” (pressure, forcing); compare with Noldorin “had” (to hurl), Gnomish “hada” (to throw, aim at), “hant” (throw, cast), “hantha” (to fling, hurl), Quenya “hatal” (spear) < Etym. “KHAT” (to hurl)
toss	af-	v	LOS
use	gazg-	v	NL < MERP “gazog-”	mostly about weapon or tool, implies the subject do it skillfully
weapon	yak	n	NL, see “yag” and “yazg”
whip	hauk	n	HG (v) < MERP “fashaukalog” < Albanian “fshikulloj”
whip	thup	n	LOS, HG (v) < SV, MERP “thupar” (n) < Albanian “thupër” (rod, stick, wand); compare with Qenya “tump” (to beat)
wield	gazg-	v	NL < MERP “gazog-”	mostly about weapon or tool, implies the subject do it skillfully
yatagan	naig	n	NL, merging SV “nicaj” (sabre) with NL “maik” (sword, blade) < Quenya “maica”	any curved single-edged sword

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