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'''''Onodrim''''' was the [[Sindarin]] name given by the [[Elves]] to the giant tree-like beings that [[Men]] called [[Ents]].
'''''Onodrim''''' was the [[Sindarin]] name given by the [[Elves]] to the giant tree-like beings that [[Men]] called [[Ents]].<ref>{{App|Other}}</ref>
 
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
''[[onod]]'' being the individual word of "an Ent" plus the collective ending ''[[rim|-rim]]''.
''[[onod]]'' being the individual word of "an Ent" plus the collective ending ''[[rim|-rim]]''.
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==Cognates==
==Cognates==
*[[Quenya]] ''[[Onyalie]]''
*[[Quenya]] ''[[Onyalie]]''
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[[Category:Ents]]
[[Category:Ents]]
[[Category:Sindarin names]]
[[Category:Sindarin names]]

Revision as of 23:32, 6 November 2014

Onodrim was the Sindarin name given by the Elves to the giant tree-like beings that Men called Ents.[1]

Etymology

onod being the individual word of "an Ent" plus the collective ending -rim.

Cognates

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix F, "The Languages and Peoples of the Third Age", "Of Other Races"