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*''[[Esgaroth#Etymology|Esgaroth]]''<ref name=LR/> | *''[[Esgaroth#Etymology|Esgaroth]]''<ref name=LR/> | ||
==Elvish== | ==Elvish== | ||
'''''esgar''''' | '''''esgar''''' means "shore", in an unspecified [[Elvish]] tongue.<ref name=VT46>{{VT|46a}}, p. 14</ref> | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
*[[Sundocarme|Root]] SKAR<sup>2</sup> ("[?] stop, end; limid, marge")<ref name=VT46/> | *[[Sundocarme|Root]] SKAR<sup>2</sup> ("[?] stop, end; limid, marge")<ref name=VT46/> |
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Ilkorin
esgar is an Ilkorin word meaning "reed-bed".[1]
Etymology
Examples
Elvish
esgar means "shore", in an unspecified Elvish tongue.[2]
Etymology
Examples
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 356
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, "Addenda and Corrigenda to the Etymologies — Part Two" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter and Patrick H. Wynne), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 46, July 2004, p. 14