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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]]'') but for [[Men]] the word for "star" usually refers to the Elves.


==Other forms==
[[Category:Quenya names]]
*Genitive: ''elesarno''<ref>[[Vinyar Tengwar 49]], p. 28</ref>
==Cognates==
*''[[Edhelharn]]''
==See also==
*Not to be confused with [[Elesser]] "[[Elf-friend]]"
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Latest revision as of 18:55, 26 January 2023