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'''caun''' pl. '''conin''' means "prince, | '''caun''' pl. '''conin''' means "prince, chief, head".<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 102</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
[[Primitive Elvish]] form ''[[kânô]]'' "crier, herald" from [[ | [[Primitive Elvish]] form ''[[kânô]]'' "crier, herald" from [[Sundocarme|root]] [[KAN]].<ref>{{HM|PM}} p. 362</ref> | ||
==Cognates== | ==Cognates== | ||
*[[Quenya]]/[[Telerin]] ''[[cáno]]'' | *[[Quenya]]/[[Telerin]] ''[[cáno]]'' | ||
==Examples== | |||
''[[Taur|Daur]] [[a]] [[Perhael|Berhael]], '''Conin''' [[en]] [[Annûn]]!<ref>{{HM|RK}}</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Fingon]] | *[[Fingon]] | ||
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*''[[condir]]'' | *''[[condir]]'' | ||
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'''caun''' means "valour"<ref> | '''caun''' means "valour".<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 362</ref> | ||
==Cognates== | ==Cognates== | ||
*[[Quenya]] ''[[cánë]]'' | *[[Quenya]] ''[[cánë]]'' | ||
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'''caun''' pl. '''conath''' also means "outcry, clamor"<ref> | '''caun''' pl. '''conath''' also means "outcry, clamor".<ref>{{HM|PM}}, p. 361</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*''[[naergon]]'' | *''[[naergon]]'' | ||
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Revision as of 13:42, 31 July 2011
caun pl. conin means "prince, chief, head".[1]
Etymology
Primitive Elvish form kânô "crier, herald" from root KAN.[2]
Cognates
Examples
Daur a Berhael, Conin en Annûn![3]
See also
caun means "valour".[4]
Cognates
caun pl. conath also means "outcry, clamor".[5]
See also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 102
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth p. 362
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 362
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, p. 361