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'''''bar''''' (pl. *'''''bair''''')<ref>{{HM|S}}, p.428</ref><ref>{{HM|WR}}, pp.379-80</ref><ref>{{HM|SD}} pp.129-31</ref> | '''''bar''''' (pl. *'''''bair''''') means "land, house" or "home" in [[Sindarin]].<ref>{{HM|S}}, p.428</ref><ref>{{HM|WR}}, pp.379-80</ref><ref>{{HM|SD}} pp.129-31</ref> | ||
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[[PQ]] *''mard-'' from [[root]] [[MBAR]] "dwelling, habitation"<ref>{{HM|LR}}, "[[The Etymologies]]"</ref> | [[PQ]] *''mard-'' from [[root]] [[MBAR]] "dwelling, habitation"<ref>{{HM|LR}}, "[[The Etymologies]]"</ref> | ||
Revision as of 22:40, 15 July 2009
bar (pl. *bair) means "land, house" or "home" in Sindarin.[1][2][3]
Etymology
PQ *mard- from root MBAR "dwelling, habitation"[4]
Cognates
See also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, p.428
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Ring, pp.379-80
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Sauron Defeated pp.129-31
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, "The Etymologies"
