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'''''cáno''''' is a [[Quenya]] noun which means "commander", but usually refers to a lesser rank, as one who would serve the highest chief.
'''''cáno''''' is a [[Quenya]] and [[Telerin]] noun which means "commander", but usually refers to a lesser rank, as one who would serve the highest chief.
 
==Etymology==
In Sindarin the word was ''[[caun]]''.
Stem [[KAN]]
==Examples==
==Cognates==
 
*[[Sindarin]] ''[[caun]]''.
==See also==
* [[Canafinwë]] = Strong-voiced of Finwë; Cáno was the short version of his name.
* [[Canafinwë]] = Strong-voiced of Finwë; Cáno was the short version of his name.
*[[Findacáno]]
*[[Findacáno]]
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* [http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/qlist.htm Quenya Corpus Wordlist] compiled by [[Helge Kåre Fauskanger]]
* [http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/qlist.htm Quenya Corpus Wordlist] compiled by [[Helge Kåre Fauskanger]]


[[Category:Quenya nouns]]
[[Category:Quenya nouns]]
[[category:Telerin nouns]]

Revision as of 14:01, 22 February 2009

cáno is a Quenya and Telerin noun which means "commander", but usually refers to a lesser rank, as one who would serve the highest chief.

Etymology

Stem KAN

Cognates

See also

References