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AK- is an Elvish root signifying "narrow, confined".^[1]

Primitive Quendian: akrā
- Quenya: arka ("narrow")
- Sindarin: agor (< Noldorin agr)

Examples[edit | edit source]

Quenya aksa ("narrow path, ravine")
Noldorin (Sindarin): Aglond > Aglon ("defile, pass between high walls"; also as a proper name)

References

↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 348

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