Lore:Idiomas Ehlnofex

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Ehlnofex is the ancient language of Nirn, spoken by the Ehlnofey and passed down to most of the younger races.

Speculative Origin Chart

The exact origins of all the languages are unknown precisely. The chart below is merely speculative, as there is not enough information to confirm or refute this information, and there are differing opinions as to how these languages developed (if some even existed), but it likely breaks down in the following manner:

Ehlnofex*
Aldmeris*
Ald Chimeris*
Dunmeris
Pyandonean
Old Orcish
Orcish
Dwemeris
Falmer
Altmeris
(Tamrielic)
Bosmeris
Ayleidoon
Cyrodilic
(Tamrielic)
Nedic*
Kothringi
Nordic
Draconic
Akaviri
Tsaesci
Ta'agra
Yoku
Sload
Umbrielic
Hist
Jel

Legend

† – denotes that the language is dead or out of general use, either due to the extinction of native speaking race or due to assimilation of the culture into another community.
* – denotes that the language has evolved into one or more of its successors, but is otherwise not in general use.

Common Words

Word Meaning Examples ALD AKA BOS DUN DWE EHL JEL NOR TA'A TAM YOK
Acharyai The original ancestors, first people on Nirn 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Aedra Ancestor 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Aetherius Magic Plane, Realm of the Aedra 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Ajcea "A Spiral Down" 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
Aka Dragon Akatosh
Akavir
2Maybe 2Maybe 3 2Maybe 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3
Ald Old, Elder Aldmeris
Ald'ruhn
1Yes 3 3 1Yes 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 2Maybe 3
Alt High, Elder Altmer 1Yes 3 3 1Yes 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 2Maybe 3
Altadoon Weapon 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Ansei "Saints of the Sword" Amulet of the Ansei
Hel Anseilak
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
Aruhn Probable full form of 'ruhn "Home, Hearth-Hall" Tel Aruhn 2Maybe 3 3 1Yes 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
At Old, Elder, probably related to Ald Atmora 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3
Aurbis "Penumbra", the "Gray Center" 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Bal Stone Bal Fell
Bal Isra
Bal Molagmer
Molag Bal
Balmora
2Maybe 3 3 1Yes 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Balac-thurm The Staff of Chaos 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3
Baranth Do "Goodbye to the Beast of Last Year" 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
beratu half 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3
Bet- Beast Betmeri 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Bos- Green, Forest, or Tree Sap Bosmer 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
budi A style of shirt worn by the Khajiit, particularly the Ohmes budiit 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
budiit tailor 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
B'vek An exclamation of surprise 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Card- "Undeparted Kin-Wardens" Cardruhn 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
chap'thil warriors of some kind, chap'thiil possibly being the singlular,
either a House retainer or a border guard
3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Chi- Changed, North Chimer 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Chim Royalty, Starlight, High Splendor 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3
Daedra Our stronger, better ancestors DUN
Not our ancestors ALD
1Yes 3 3 1Yes 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Dalk knife 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3
Dar Clever, rarely also thief, possibly also "to kill" Bann Dar'
Sei
dar
"Fusozay Var Dar"
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Daril a name for a drug, literally "seeing everything in ecstasy" 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
Do Warrior, Brave Do'Shurh'do 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Dro Grandfather Dro'Zel 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
dro-m'Athra "Dark Spirits [of Elsweyr]" 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Dun- dark-skinned, gloomy or ill-favored by fate; Dark or Cursed Dunmer 1Yes 3 3 1Yes 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Dwe- Deep, Smart, or Short Dwemer 1Yes 3 3 1Yes 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Ehlnofex Language spoken by the Ehlnofey 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Ehlnofey The place and people of early Mundus, and their current descendants 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Fal- Snow or ice Falmer 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Fell City Bal Fell
Vvardenfell
Volenfell
2Maybe 3 3 3 1Yes 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Fetcher An insult - probably "thief" 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
fjyron Loosely translated as the "will to peace" 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
F'lah Informal form of address, possibly insulting 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Foyada "Fire River" 3 3 3 0 1Yes* 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Fusozay "Just kidding", enjoy, without qualm 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
gah-julan "great benefit" 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Ghartok Hand or Hands Ghartok Padhome 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Ghraewaj "The Crows Who Punish/Were Punished" 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
G'ye Fabricator 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
gzalzi absurdity 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Haj-Ei "Hides His Eyes" 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
hejtsetha thtithik wispmother, literally "vaporous, floating egg hatcher" 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
hejtsetha thtitleel wisp, literally "vaporous floating sphere" 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
Hej xajhuthi kroni Literally "vaporous, dangerous crones", translated less directly as "beware of witchlights" 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
Hel Ansei Sword Sainthood 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
Hel Anseilak "Communion with the Saints of the Sword" - a Redguard holiday 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
Iit job, occupation, place of origin Khajiit
budiit
Senchal'iitay
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Irgola Master in goblin language 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Isra Row Bal Isra 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
J, Ja, Ji Bachelor, Young Adult J'zidzo
Ja'Khajiit
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Jagga Drink made from fermented pig's milk 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
ja-Kha'jay The Lunar Lattice 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Ja'khajiit Kitten - also used to refer to Mehrunes Dagon 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Jaqspur Long distance shooter 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Je'm'ath Moon sugar, "to offer Je'm'ath" could refer to striking a deal 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
jihatt warrior for hire, mercenary - has negative connotations 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Jo Wizard or Scholar Jobasha 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Ka Dragon Ka Po' Tun 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
kaj "ample", also translated as "giant" kaj-jeke thota
kajthux
3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
kaj-jeke thota "Ample stinging insect", referring to a Giant Wasp 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
kajthux "Ample serpent", referring to a Giant Snake 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
Kaoc' A vulgar interjection 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
Kamal "Snow Hell" 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Kena An honorific, usually associated with wizards, scholars and tutors 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Khaj- Sand or Desert Khajiit
Rawlith Khaj
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
-khan Leader or Councilor, both among the Ashlanders and civilized Dunmer Ashkhan
Gulakhan
3 3 3 0 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Krin smile, grin, laughter 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Kogo- Unbreakable Kogoruhn 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Koomu Alezer'i "We Acknowledge" - a Redguard holiday 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
Lhaj running Lhajiito 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Lukiul "Assimilated", meaning an Argonian living under Imperial ways 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
M, Ma child, apprentice, virgin M'aiq 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
maaszi necessary, necessity 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
magicka Magic 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 1Yes 3
Maor- Tropical Maormer 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Mer People, Folk, Ones Aldmer
Bal Molagmer
More examples
1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Mluo Cheese 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
Molag Fire Bal Molagmer
Molag Amur
Molag Bal
Molag Mar
1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Mora Forest or wood Balmora
Sadrith Mora
Morahame
Atmora
1Yes 3 3 1Yes 3 2Maybe 3 2Maybe 3 3 3
Morag Forester Morag Tong 1Yes 3 3 1Yes 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Mundus "Gray Maybe", the mortal plane of existence 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3
Muthsera A term of respect, mostly male-oriented,
also used in legal documents
3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Na-Totambu Kings and Ruling Bodies 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
Nammu "no-name" 3 3 3 0 1Yes* 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Nchow A vulgar interjection 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Ne- Not Nemer 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Nirn "Arena" 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3
Nirni Ta'agra word for Nirn 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
-nium Town Orsinium 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
No Lo'igra Deceiver 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
No Shira Noble person 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
N'wah Foreigner/slave - an insult 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Oegnithr "Bad Change" 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Orsi- Pariah Orsimer
Orsinium
1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Ouada River 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3
Pakseech clan chair, the seat of the clan patriarch 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Par fist or grip 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Po Tiger Ka Po' Tun 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Pyandonea "The Veil of Mist" 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Ra, Ri Used in names to show status, with Ri being highest, most honored, denoting city and tribe leaders. Ra'kheran
Ri'sallidad
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Ra Gada Warrior Class 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
rabi denotes ownership 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
rawlith Rain Rawlith Khaj 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Renrij mercenary, landless, scum - a derogatory term 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Riglametha "grateful-offering" (Banthan dialect), also name of a holiday 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
Ri'sallidad martyrs, possibly literally meaning "honored dead" 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
rormasu Literally "big-mouthed reptile that blinks above the water", referring to a crocodile 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
Rotmeth A Bosmeri beverage made from fermented meat juices and spices. 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
-ruhn Home, Hearth-Hall (probably an abbreviation of Aruhn) Ald'Ruhn
Cardruhn
Kogoruhn
2Maybe 3 3 1Yes 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
S Adult, used in names S'rathra 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Sadrith Mushroom Sadrith Mora 2Maybe 3 3 1Yes 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
sallidad the dead Ri'sallidad 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Satak serpent Satakal
Satakalaam
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
Saxhleel "People of the Root", referring to the Argonians 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
Sedura A term of high respect (possibly associated with wealth) 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Sei'dar An act of selflessness 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Seliffrnsae To provide grave and faithful counsel 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Ser A term of respect (possibly the shortened form of Sera or Serjo) 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Sera A term of respect, mostly female-oriented 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Serjo A term of high respect, used when addressing nobility 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Shehai "Way of the spirit sword" 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
S'wit An insult 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Syffim soldiers - a Tsaesci word 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
ta'agra'iss "Words of the people" 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Talos Stormcrown - used to refer to Tiber Septim 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 1Yes 3 3 3
Tamriel "Dawn's Beauty" 1Yes 3 3 3 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Tang Mo "Thousand Monkey Isles" 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Tel Tower Tel Aruhn
Tel Branora
3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
theilul imperative verb, meaning "go" or "leave" 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
thjizzrini rules, literally "foolish concepts" 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
thoghatt charcoal warriors 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Thtachalxan non-Argonian guards, literally "drykillers" 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
thu'um Shout or Storm Voice 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3
t'lonya birthing swaddle 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
tobr'a Useless 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
Tong Guild Camonna Tong
Morag Tong
2Maybe 3 3 1Yes 3 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 3
Tsaesci "Snake Place" 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Tsonashap literally "Swimming Frog" 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
Tukta-mab'ro Storyteller 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes
Tun Empire Ka Po' Tun 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Ubula Asking for passage in goblin language 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Udhendra "Father of the" Udhendra Nibenu 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Unthrappa A meal made from human or elven flesh, translating roughly as "atonement." 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
uxith nest 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
va to be 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
vaba it is 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
vabazeri becoming 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
vaberzarita has become 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
Var life, to live "Var Var Var"
"Fusozay Var Var"
"Fusozay Var Dar"
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3
-vir Land Akavir 2Maybe 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3
Volen Hammer Volenfell
Volendrung
3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3
Vvarden Strong Shield Vvardenfell 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3 3 3
wamasu Roughly translated as "big-mouthed reptile of blood lightning" 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
Waxhuthi A vulgar interjection 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
xanmeer a term for one of the stepped pyramids found in Black Marsh 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
Xhu yes 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
Xhuth A vulgar interjection, possibly a shortened form of Waxhuthi 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3 3 3
zwinthodurrarr a yellow quill, literally "yellow writing stick" 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1Yes 3 3

Notes

* – names marked with this symbol are actually Ashlander Dunmer words, not civilized Great House Dunmer words like the rest.

See Also

  • Ayleidoon – A thorough guide on the language of the ancient Ayleids.
  • Dragon Language – A thorough guide on the language of the Dragons.
  • Names – Articles on the names of individuals in different cultures in Tamriel and beyond.
  • Old Orcish - A guide on the ancient language of the Orcs.

References