Elessar
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| + | '''Elessar''' is a [[Quenya]] word meaning "elf-stone". It referred to the magical [[Elfstone]], and later to "King Elessar", the royal name of [[Aragorn II]]. | ||
| + | ==Etymology== | ||
| + | The name actually translates as "star-stone" (''[[elen]]'' + ''[[sar]]'') the way that the word for "star" usually refers to the Elves. | ||
| + | ==Other forms== | ||
| + | *Genitive: ''elesarno''<ref>[[Vinyar Tengwar 49]], p. 28</ref> | ||
| + | ==Cognates== | ||
| + | *''[[Edhelharn]]'' | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Elesser]] | ||
| + | {{references}} | ||
| + | [[category:Quenya names]] | ||
Revision as of 10:49, 12 September 2010
Elessar is a Quenya word meaning "elf-stone". It referred to the magical Elfstone, and later to "King Elessar", the royal name of Aragorn II.
Etymology
The name actually translates as "star-stone" (elen + sar) the way that the word for "star" usually refers to the Elves.
Other forms
- Genitive: elesarno[1]
Cognates
See also
References
- ↑ Vinyar Tengwar 49, p. 28