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'''''amrûn''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word meaning "east".<ref>{{App|E2i}}</ref> | |||
===See also=== | |||
*Sindarin ''[[rhûn]]'' | |||
==Noldorin== | |||
'''''amrûn''''' is a [[Noldorin]] word meaning "uprising, sunrise, Orient".<ref name=LR>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 348</ref> | |||
===Etymology=== | |||
The first element of the word is ''[[am]]'', deriving from root [[AM|AM<sup>2</sup>]] ("up").<ref name=LR/> | |||
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Revision as of 22:33, 11 July 2011
Sindarin
amrûn is a Sindarin word meaning "east".[1]
See also
- Sindarin rhûn
Noldorin
amrûn is a Noldorin word meaning "uprising, sunrise, Orient".[2]
Etymology
The first element of the word is am, deriving from root AM2 ("up").[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix E, "Writing", "The Fëanorian Letters"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 348
