Am

am is a preposition meaning "up, upwards, upon" in Sindarin. It is the root of amon, meaning "hill". Compare with amba in Quenya.

Examples:

• Amlach = "Uprising Flame"
• Amlaith = "Uprising Laughter"
• amloth = "Uprising Flowers"

References

• The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth by Ruth S. Noel
• Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary compiled by Didier Willis