Dol

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dol in Sindarin means "head" and also poetically "hill" instead of amon.[1]

Etymology

From OS *dola, PQ Root NDOL[2]

See also

Cognates

Other versions

The Noldorin version is given as dôl.

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names", dol
  2. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", NDOL