Caun
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Derivative of this word is ''[[condir]]''. It is found in names like [[Fingon]], [[Turgon]] and perhaps [[Argonui]] | Derivative of this word is ''[[condir]]''. It is found in names like [[Fingon]], [[Turgon]] and perhaps [[Argonui]] | ||
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| + | '''caun''' means "valour"<ref>[[Etymologies]] p.362</ref>. Perhaps it's related to the above | ||
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'''caun''' pl. '''conath''' also means "outcry, clamor"<ref>[[The Peoples of Middle-earth]] p. 361</ref>. | '''caun''' pl. '''conath''' also means "outcry, clamor"<ref>[[The Peoples of Middle-earth]] p. 361</ref>. | ||
Derivative is perhaps ''[[naergon]]'' | Derivative is perhaps ''[[naergon]]'' | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[KAN]] | ||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
[[category:Sindarin nouns]] | [[category:Sindarin nouns]] | ||
Revision as of 01:49, 22 February 2009
caun pl. conin means "prince, ruler". Related to the Quenya cáno.
Derivative of this word is condir. It is found in names like Fingon, Turgon and perhaps Argonui
caun means "valour"[1]. Perhaps it's related to the above
caun pl. conath also means "outcry, clamor"[2].
Derivative is perhaps naergon
See also
References
- ↑ Etymologies p.362
- ↑ The Peoples of Middle-earth p. 361