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'''Ennor''' was the later form of the [[Sindarin]] word [[Endor]], a name for [[Middle-earth]].
'''''Ennor''''' is the [[Sindarin]] name for "[[Middle-earth]]". The [[Quenya]] equivalent is ''[[Endor]]''.<ref name=PE>{{PE|17}}, p. 26</ref>
==Etymology==
*Roots [[EN(ED)]] ("centre, middle") + [[NDOR]] ("land")<ref name=PE/>
==Compounds==
*Sindarin ''ennorath'' ("(all) the Middle-lands"; ''ennor'' + ''[[-ath]]'')<ref name=PE/>
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[[Category:Sindarin words]]
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Ennor is the Sindarin name for "Middle-earth". The Quenya equivalent is Endor.[1]

Etymology

Compounds

  • Sindarin ennorath ("(all) the Middle-lands"; ennor + -ath)[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 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. 26