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''(See also [[Fang (dog)|Fang]], [[Farmer Maggot]]'s dog)'' | ''(See also [[Fang (dog)|Fang]], [[Farmer Maggot]]'s dog)'' | ||
'''''fang''''' is a noun meaning "beard" in [[Sindarin]]. | '''''fang''''' is a noun meaning "beard" in [[Sindarin]]. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
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==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
* [[Fangorn]] = "Treebeard" | * [[Fangorn]] = "Treebeard" | ||
*[[ | *[[Enfeng]] = "[[Longbeards]]" | ||
==Cognates== | ==Cognates== | ||
*[[Quenya]] ''[[fanga]]'' | *[[Quenya]] ''[[fanga]]'' | ||
*[[Telerin]] ''[[spanga]]'' | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
* ''[[The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth]]'' by [[Ruth S. Noel]] | * ''[[The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth]]'' by [[Ruth S. Noel]] |