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'''Othrod''' was a "lord of the [[Orcs]]" slain by [[Tuor]] during the [[Fall of Gondolin]].<ref name="LT2Gondolin">{{LT2|III}}, p. 181</ref> | '''Othrod''' was a "lord of the [[Orcs]]" slain by [[Tuor]] during the [[Fall of Gondolin]].<ref name="LT2Gondolin">{{LT2|III}}, p. 181</ref> | ||
He only appears in Tolkien's early "[[The Fall of Gondolin (chapter)|The Fall of Gondolin]]". | He only appears in Tolkien's early "[[The Fall of Gondolin (chapter)|The Fall of Gondolin]]". | ||
==Etymology== | == Etymology == | ||
''Othrod'' is clearly [[Gnomish]], but it is not glossed. The Qenya cognate was '''''Osorot'''''.<ref>{{PE|13}}, p. 105</ref> | ''Othrod'' is clearly [[Gnomish]], but it is not glossed. The Qenya cognate was '''''Osorot'''''.<ref>{{PE|13}}, p. 105</ref> | ||
==See also== | == See also == | ||
* [[Balcmeg]] | * [[Balcmeg]] | ||
* [[Lug]] | * [[Lug]] | ||
Revision as of 19:48, 14 October 2021
Tuor slays Othrod by Tom Loback
Othrod was a "lord of the Orcs" slain by Tuor during the Fall of Gondolin.[1]
He only appears in Tolkien's early "The Fall of Gondolin".
Etymology
Othrod is clearly Gnomish, but it is not glossed. The Qenya cognate was Osorot.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part Two, "III. The Fall of Gondolin", p. 181
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "The Alphabet of Rúmil & Early Noldorin Fragments", in Parma Eldalamberon XIII (edited by Carl F. Hostetter, Christopher Gilson, Arden R. Smith, Patrick H. Wynne, and Bill Welden), p. 105
