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'''Ermon''' was, along with [[Elmir]], one of the two first [[Men]] to be awoken by an [[Elf]] named [[Nuin]].<ref>{{LT1|X}}, p. 267</ref> | '''Ermon''' was, along with [[Elmir]], one of the two first [[Men]] to be awoken by an [[Elf]] named [[Nuin]].<ref>{{LT1|X}}, p. 267</ref> | ||
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[[Christopher Gilson]] has noted that the name ''Ermon'' is "presumably [[Ilkorin]] in origin".<ref>[[Christopher Gilson]], "His Breath Was Taken Away: Tolkien, Barfield, and Elvish Diction", in {{TS|14}}</ref> | |||
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[[Category:Characters in The Book of Lost Tales]] | [[Category:Characters in The Book of Lost Tales]] | ||
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Ermon was, along with Elmir, one of the two first Men to be awoken by an Elf named Nuin.[1]
Etymology
Christopher Gilson has noted that the name Ermon is "presumably Ilkorin in origin".[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part One, "X. Gilfanon's Tale: The Travail of the Noldoli and the Coming of Mankind", p. 267
- ↑ Christopher Gilson, "His Breath Was Taken Away: Tolkien, Barfield, and Elvish Diction", in ’Tolkien Studies, Vol. XIV (eds. David Bratman, Michael D.C. Drout, Verlyn Flieger)
