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'''Tauremorna''' is one of the names of the [[Fangorn Forest]], used by [[Treebeard]] in his song ''[[In the willow-meads of Tasarinan I walked in the Spring]]''. The other names mentioned by Treebeard are [[Ambaróna]] and [[Aldalómë]].<ref>{{TT|III4}}</ref>
'''Tauremorna''' is one of the names of the [[Fangorn Forest]], used by [[Treebeard]] in his song ''[[In The Willow-meads Of Tasarinan|In the Willow-meads of Tasarinan I Walked in the Spring]]''. The other names mentioned by Treebeard are [[Ambaróna]] and [[Aldalómë]].<ref>{{TT|III4}}</ref>


[[J.R.R. Tolkien]] notes in his [[Index questions|Unfinished Index]] that ''tauremorna'' means "black forest",<ref>Quoted in {{HM|RC}}, p. 385</ref> likely composed of [[Quenya]] ''[[taure]]'' ("forest") + ''[[morna]]'' ("dark, black").
[[J.R.R. Tolkien]] notes in his [[Index questions|Unfinished Index]] that ''tauremorna'' means "black forest",<ref>{{HM|UI}}, p. 385</ref> likely composed of [[Quenya]] ''[[taure]]'' ("forest") + ''[[morna]]'' ("dark, black").
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Tauremorna is one of the names of the Fangorn Forest, used by Treebeard in his song In the Willow-meads of Tasarinan I Walked in the Spring. The other names mentioned by Treebeard are Ambaróna and Aldalómë.[1]

J.R.R. Tolkien notes in his Unfinished Index that tauremorna means "black forest",[2] likely composed of Quenya taure ("forest") + morna ("dark, black").

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