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==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
===''thoron''=== | |||
* ''[[Arathorn]]'' (-''thor(o)n''; another etymology with ''thorn'' 'steadfast' also mentioned by Tolkien, see [[Arathorn II#Etymology|Arathorn II]]) | |||
* ''[[Thorondir]]'' | * ''[[Thorondir]]'' | ||
* ''[[Thorondor]]'' | |||
* ''[[Thorongil]]'' | * ''[[Thorongil]]'' | ||
* ''[[ | * ''[[Cirith Thoronath]]'' (with collective plural suffix ''[[-ath]]'') | ||
===''thôr''=== | |||
* ''[[Belecthor]]'' | * ''[[Belecthor]]'' | ||
Latest revision as of 10:10, 2 November 2016
thoron / thôr is the Sindarin word for "eagle".[1]
Examples[edit | edit source]
thoron[edit | edit source]
- Arathorn (-thor(o)n; another etymology with thorn 'steadfast' also mentioned by Tolkien, see Arathorn II)
- Thorondir
- Thorondor
- Thorongil
- Cirith Thoronath (with collective plural suffix -ath)
thôr[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names", thoron; J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", Root THOR-, THORON-
