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''' | '''''esgal''''' is the [[Sindarin]] word for "veil, screen, roof of leaves".<ref>{{S|Elements}}, ''esgal''</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Possibly [[Old Sindarin|OS]] *''eskala'', [[root]] [[SKAL1]].<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}</ref> | Possibly [[Old Sindarin|OS]] *''eskala'', [[root]] [[SKAL1]].<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, '''SKAL1'''</ref> | ||
The word is said to be [[Ilkorin]]. | The word is said to be [[Ilkorin]]. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Esgalduin]] | *''[[Esgalduin]]'' | ||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
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[[Category:Ilkorin words]] | [[Category:Ilkorin words]] | ||
[[Category:Sindarin nouns]] | [[Category:Sindarin nouns]] |
Latest revision as of 21:27, 23 October 2012
esgal is the Sindarin word for "veil, screen, roof of leaves".[1]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Possibly OS *eskala, root SKAL1.[2]
The word is said to be Ilkorin.
See also[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names", esgal
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", SKAL1