Q. Minyatur m. “First-ruler”
Tar-Minyatur was the title assumed by Elros as the first ruler of Númenor (LotR/1035, UT/218), translated “First-ruler” (PM/384). This name is a compound of minya “first” and -tur “ruler” (SA/minya, tur).
References ✧ LotRI/Tar-Minyatur; PM/348; PMI/Tar-Minyatur; SA/minas, tur; SI/Tar-Minyatur; UT/210; UTI/Tar-Minyatur
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Elements
minya | “first; eminent, prominent” | ✧ SA/minas |
-tur | “master, lord, ruler” | ✧ SA/tur |