toloth
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toloth is the number eight (8, VIII) in Sindarin and perhaps Telerin. [1]
In Noldorin, the precursor of Sindarin, "eight" is toloth. The word derives from root TOL (-OTH/OT).[2]
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Tolkien was uncertain about the last consonant of the stem.[3]
References
- ↑ Vinyar Tengwar, Number 48, December 2005
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", TOL
- ↑ Vinyar Tengwar, Number 47, February 2005 p.31-32