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