Caun
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'''caun''' pl. '''conin''' means "prince, ruler". | '''caun''' pl. '''conin''' means "prince, ruler". | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
| − | [[Primitive Elvish]] form ''[[kânô]]'' "crier, herald" from [[ | + | [[Primitive Elvish]] form ''[[kânô]]'' "crier, herald" from [[Sundocarmë|Root]] [[KAN]]<ref>{{HM|PM}} p.362</ref> |
==Cognates== | ==Cognates== | ||
*[[Quenya]]/[[Telerin]] ''[[cáno]]''. | *[[Quenya]]/[[Telerin]] ''[[cáno]]''. | ||
Revision as of 15:31, 3 July 2010
caun pl. conin means "prince, ruler".
Etymology
Primitive Elvish form kânô "crier, herald" from Root KAN[1]
Cognates
See also
caun means "valour"[2].
Etymology
From possible Primitive Elvish *kânê.
Cognates
caun pl. conath also means "outcry, clamor"[3].
See also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth p.362
- ↑ Etymologies p.362
- ↑ The Peoples of Middle-earth p. 361