esgar

[edit] Ilkorin

esgar is an Ilkorin word meaning "reed-bed".^[1]

[edit] Etymology

• Root ESEK- (not given any meaning)^[1]

[edit] Examples

• Esgaroth^[1]

[edit] Elvish

esgar means "shore", in an unspecified Elvish tongue.^[2]

[edit] Etymology

• Root SKAR² ("[?] stop, end; limid, marge")^[2]

[edit] Examples

• esgaroth^[2]

[edit] References

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, "Part Three: The Etymologies", p. 356
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} J.R.R. Tolkien, "Addenda and Corrigenda to the Etymologies — Part Two" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter and Patrick H. Wynne), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 46, July 2004, p. 14