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==Derivatives==
==Derivatives==
*[[Primitive Elvish]]: ''[[ortur-]], [[taurâ]], [[tûrê]], [[tûrô]]''
*[[Primitive Elvish]]: ''[[ortur-]], [[taurâ]], [[tûrê]], [[tûrô]]''
*[[Quenya]]: ''[[túrë]], [[túrëa]], [[taura]], [[Túrin|Turindo]], [[Túrin|Turambar]], [[Fëanturi]], [[Turgon|Turucáno]]''
*[[Quenya]]: ''[[túrë]], [[túrëa]], [[taura]], [[Túrin|Turindo]], [[Túrin|Turambar]], [[Fëanturi]], [[Turgon#Etymology|Turukáno]]''
*[[Sindarin]]: ''[[túr]], [[taur]]'' (blended with [[TAƷ]]) ''[[Túrin]], [[Turamarth]], [[Fannor]], [[Turgon]]''
*[[Sindarin]]: ''[[túr]], [[taur]]'' (blended with [[TAƷ]]) ''[[Túrin]], [[Turamarth]], [[Fannor]], [[Turgon]]''



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TUR is an Elvish Root signifying "power, control, mastery, victory", to "dominate, master, conquer" or to be "strong, mighty, in power".[1][2]

This root has been affected by TAƷ.[3]

Derivatives

Other version of the legendarium

In the Qenya Lexicon appears the Qenya root TURU, "am strong".[4]

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", TUR
  2. J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings: Eldarin Roots and Stems", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 188
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", TAƷ
  4. J.R.R. Tolkien, "Qenyaqetsa: The Qenya Phonology and Lexicon", in Parma Eldalamberon XII (edited by Carl F. Hostetter, Christopher Gilson, Arden R. Smith, and Patrick H. Wynne)
The Sundocarme "Large & Small" Group
 BEL, MBEL ("large") · KHAWA · PEYE · (POL) · TAW ("wood") · TUR ("strong, mighty") · YAN ("wide")