Aracáno

From Tolkien Gateway
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

Aracáno is a Quenya name meaning "High Chieftain", being the amilessë of Fingolfin. In turn he gave it to his youngest son, which had the name Sindarized as Argon.[1]

Etymology

It is the combination of ara ("high") + cáno ("chieftain").[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "XI. The Shibboleth of Fëanor", "Notes", p. 360. Cf. also p. 345
Retrieved from "https://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=Aracáno&oldid=367182"