Orta-

orta in Quenya is the verb for "rise” and “raise, lift up"

Etymology

PQ *ortâ from root ORO^[1]

Other forms

• Past ortane "raised"^[2]

See also

• orya

Inspiration

In Latin the verb for "rise up" is orior. Orta is feminine for "she who is raised".

References

1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, The Etymologies
2. ↑ Parma Eldalamberon 17