Dwarven Lexicon
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Dwarven Lexicon is an Official GemStone IV Document, and it is protected from editing.
A list of all Dwarven terms released for easy translation.
| Dwarven Term | Translation | Roots | Originating Documentation | Date Introduced | Other Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khazurka | Unknown | From "kha" (rune) | A History of the Ferroniere | 2007ish | A dwarven headworn adornment. See document for details. |
| "kha" | Rune affix | Unknown | A Library Mouse By Any Other Name | 2021 | There are numerous words, affixes, and truncations related to runes; this is but one (but it is one of the most prevalent) |
| Khaznek | Rune eater | From "kha" (an affix for rune) and "znek"(a truncation of a term for eating) | A Library Mouse By Any Other Name | 2021 | A nickname for a voracious reader (aka a "bookworm" in Common) |
| Khavereg | Rune miner | From "kha" (an affix for rune) and "vereg" (a truncation of one of many terms for mining) | A Library Mouse By Any Other Name | 2021 | A nickname for a researcher |
| "znek" | truncation for a term for eating | Unknown | A Library Mouse By Any Other Name | 2021 | There are numerous words, affixes, and truncations related to eating; this is but one |
| "vereg" | truncation for a term for mining | Unknown | A Library Mouse By Any Other Name | 2021 | There are numerous words, affixes, and truncations related to mining; this is but one |
| Khatruum | Rune collector | From "kha" (an affix for rune) and "truum" (a truncation of a term for collector) | A Library Mouse By Any Other Name | 2021 | A nickname for a librarian |
| "truum" | truncation of a term related to collectors/collecting | Unknown | A Library Mouse By Any Other Name | 2021 | There are numerous words, affixes, and truncations related to collecting; this is but one |
| "rag" | truncation of a term related to carving | Unknown | A Library Mouse By Any Other Name | 2021 | There are numerous words, affixes, and truncations related to carving; this is but one |
| Kharag | Rune carver | From "kha" (an affix for rune) and "rag" (a truncation of a term for carver) | A Library Mouse By Any Other Name | 2021 | A nickname for a scribe. |
| Grevnek | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Krenlumtrek | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Greetok | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Toktrog | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Roramnoak | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Krethuum | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Ralgrenek | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Gotronek | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Oltregek | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Egrentek | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Parkshnuum | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Mordrakam | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Grenroa | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Kikthuum | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Gulroten | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Sharznekgren | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Schneckgren | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Ragnak | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Reznek | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Smaelton | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Khanshael | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Mithrenek | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Borthuum | Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Uncertain | One of the dwarven clans |
| Ravekig | Unknown | From "rag" (carved) | A Guide to Dwarven Braids, Knots, Clips & Ties | January 2024 | A type of marble bead carved by Gotronek clan members and frequently used in beards |
| Zurnag | hairsticks | From "zurka" (a reference to headworn items) | A Guide to Dwarven Braids, Knots, Clips & Ties | January 2024 | Dwarven term for hairsticks |
| Graenik | loosely "twisted mazes of style" | Unknown | A Guide to Dwarven Braids, Knots, Clips & Ties | January 2024 | The maze-braided hairstyle popular with the Grenroa Clan |