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* [[Ciryaher]] - "Ship Lord" | * [[Ciryaher]] - "Ship Lord" | ||
* [[Herumor (Black Númenórean)|Herumor]] "Black Lord" | * [[Herumor (Black Númenórean)|Herumor]] "Black Lord" | ||
* [[Herunúmen]] - "Lord of the West" | * [[Tar-Herunúmen|Herunúmen]] - "Lord of the West" | ||
* [[Ondoher]] - "Stone Lord" | * [[Ondoher]] - "Stone Lord" | ||
* [[Ostoher]] - "Fortress Lord" | * [[Ostoher]] - "Fortress Lord" |
Revision as of 22:52, 15 June 2010
heru or hér means "lord" in Quenya. Words with similar meaning are aran "king" and tar "high, lord".
Etymology
See also
- Ciryaher - "Ship Lord"
- Herumor "Black Lord"
- Herunúmen - "Lord of the West"
- Ondoher - "Stone Lord"
- Ostoher - "Fortress Lord"
Cognates
Inspiration
Latin herus means "lord, owner"; German herr is a modern word meaning "sir, lord, master".