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'''''mundo''''' is an [[Elvish]] word said to mean "[[Cows|bull]]".<ref>{{L|342}} (form appearing as MUNDO)</ref> Its form ''-mund'' can create compound words together with prefixes (see Compounds).<ref>{{L|345}}</ref>
'''''mundo''''' is an [[Elvish]] word said to mean "[[Cows|bull]]".<ref>{{L|342}} (form appearing as MUNDO)</ref> Its form ''-mund'' can create compound words together with prefixes (see Compounds).<ref>{{L|345}}</ref>
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
*[[Sundocarme|Root]] [[MBUD]]{{or}}<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, root [[MBUD]]</ref>
The word is possibly related to the [[Sundocarme|root]] [[MBUD]].<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, root [[MBUD]]</ref>
 
==Compounds==
==Compounds==
*''[[Aramund]]'' ("Kingly bull")
*''[[Aramund]]'' ("Kingly bull")

Revision as of 01:23, 22 July 2011

mundo is an Elvish word said to mean "bull".[1] Its form -mund can create compound words together with prefixes (see Compounds).[2]

Etymology

The word is possibly related to the root MBUD.[3]

Compounds

  • Aramund ("Kingly bull")
  • Tarmund ("Noble bull")
  • Rasmund ("Horned bull")
  • Turcomund ("Chief of bulls")

References