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'''Lassemista''' was one of the [[rowans]] of [[Fangorn Forest]], much beloved by the [[Ent]] [[Bregalad]]. It was cut down by [[Orcs]] of [[Isengard]], arousing the anger of this impulsive Ent.<ref>{{TT|III4}}</ref> | {{plant infobox | ||
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'''Lassemista''' was one of the [[rowans]] of [[Fangorn Forest]], much beloved by the [[Ent]] [[Quickbeam|Bregalad]]. It was cut down by [[Orcs]] of [[Isengard]], arousing the anger of this impulsive Ent.<ref>{{TT|III4}}</ref> | |||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
[[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] explained that ''lassemista'' means "leaf-grey" in High-elven ([[Quenya]]).<ref>{{L|168}}</ref><ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 83</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Carnimírië]] | *[[Carnimírië]] | ||
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Lassemista was one of the rowans of Fangorn Forest, much beloved by the Ent Bregalad. It was cut down by Orcs of Isengard, arousing the anger of this impulsive Ent.[1]
Etymology
Tolkien explained that lassemista means "leaf-grey" in High-elven (Quenya).[2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers, "Treebeard"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien; Humphrey Carpenter, Christopher Tolkien (eds.), The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien, Letter 168, (dated 7 September 1955)
- ↑ 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. 83