dol

From Tolkien Gateway
The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

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

Etymology

From OS *dola, PQ Root NDOL[2]

Examples

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