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'''''esgar''''' is an [[Ilkorin]] word meaning "reed-bed".<ref name=LR>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 356</ref> | |||
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*[[Esgaroth]] | *[[Sundocarme|Root]] ESEK- (not given any meaning)<ref name=LR/> | ||
===Examples=== | |||
*''[[Esgaroth#Etymology|Esgaroth]]''<ref name=LR/> | |||
==Elvish== | |||
'''''esgar''''' is given the translation "shore" in an unspecified [[Elvish]] tongue.<ref name=VT46>{{VT|46a}}, p. 14</ref> | |||
===Etymology=== | |||
*[[Sundocarme|Root]] SKAR<sup>2</sup> ("[?] stop, end; limid, marge")<ref name=VT46/> | |||
===Examples=== | |||
*''[[Esgaroth#Etymology|esgaroth]]''<ref name=VT46/> | |||
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Revision as of 14:47, 15 October 2011
Ilkorin
esgar is an Ilkorin word meaning "reed-bed".[1]
Etymology
Examples
Elvish
esgar is given the translation "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
