| Gondorian | |
| Erchirion | |
|---|---|
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Dol Amroth, Gondor |
| Language | Westron |
| Birth | T.A. 2990 |
| Family | |
| House | House of Dol Amroth |
| Parentage | Imrahil |
| Siblings | Elphir, Amrothos and Lothíriel |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Erchirion was the son and second child of Imrahil, Prince of Dol Amroth.
He had an older brother, Elphir, and younger siblings Amrothos and Lothíriel.[1]
Etymology
The name is probably derived from ar- hîr (both meaning "noble lord") plus the frequent ending -ion "son of".
Alternatively, it could also derive from er-cirion meaning "lone shipman".[2]
Genealogy
| Adrahil 2917 - 3010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ivriniel b. 2947 | Finduilas 2950 - 2988 | Denethor II 2930 - 3019† | Imrahil 2955 - Fo.A. 34 | Kings of Rohan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boromir 2978 - 3019† | Faramir 2983 - Fo.A. 82 | Elphir 2987 - Fo.A. 67 | ERCHIRION b. 2990 | Amrothos b. 2994 | Lothíriel b. 2999 | Éomer 2991 - Fo.A. 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elboron unknown | Alphros 3017 - Fo.A. 95 | Elfwine unknown | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", The Line of Dol Amroth, p. 221
- ↑ David Salo, "Re: Language chenges in Sindarin" 19 Oct 2012, Elfling, accessed 23 September 2022