iôr
From Tolkien Gateway
iôr is a Noldorin word meaning "course".[1]
Didier Willis has suggested that iôr is a noun.[2]
David Salo has suggested that the form ŷr (retaining the same meaning) could be valid Neo-Sindarin.[3]
Etymology
- Old Noldorin yura, root YUR ("run")[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 400
- ↑ Didier Willis, Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary at Jrrvf.com (accessed 19 June 2011)
- ↑ David Salo (2004), A Gateway to Sindarin, p. 319
