Bar
From Tolkien Gateway
bar (pl. *bair[1]) means "land, house" or "home" in Sindarin.[2][3]
Etymology
PQ *mbar from root MBAR "dwelling, habitation"[4]
Cognates
- The words could not be direct cognates since the a of the Sindarin form is not long as that of the Quenya form.
See also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Sauron Defeated pp.129-31
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, p.428
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Ring, pp.379-80
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, "The Etymologies"