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'''Endor''' or '''[[Endórë]]''' was a [[Quenya]] name for the region much better known as [[Middle-earth]] | '''''Endor''''' or '''''[[Endórë]]''''' was a [[Quenya]] name for the region much better known as [[Middle-earth]]. The [[Sindarin]] form of this name was ''[[Ennor]]''.<ref name=PE>{{PE|17}}, p. 26</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | |||
*''[[en-]]'' ("middle"){{fact}} + ''[[nóre]]'' ("land")<ref name=PE/> | |||
*[[Sundocarme|Roots]] [[EN(ED)]] ("centre, middle") + [[NDOR]] ("land")<ref name=PE/> | |||
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[[Category:Quenya Locations]] | [[Category:Quenya Locations]] |
Revision as of 23:10, 18 June 2011
Endor or Endórë was a Quenya name for the region much better known as Middle-earth. The Sindarin form of this name was Ennor.[1]
Etymology
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 26