ᴹQ. Úrin (Úrind-) pn. “Sun, (lit.) Fiery”

ᴹQ. Úrin (Úrind-), pn. “Sun, (lit.) Fiery”

An earlier Quenya name for the Sun appearing in Silmarillion drafts from the 1930s and glossed “Fiery” (LR/240). It was sometimes used in combination with its other name Anar: Úr-anar “Red Sun” (LR/72). In a deleted entry in The Etymologies, it was given as a derivative of the root ᴹ√UR¹ “be hot” (Ety/UR).

See Q. Úr(in) for further discussion.

References ✧ Ety/UR; LR/72, 240; LRI/Ûr, Úrin; SM/97

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Úrinden genitive ✧ Ety/UR

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ᴹ√UR > Úrin [ūrin] ✧ Ety/UR

ᴱQ. Ûr pn. “Sun, (lit.) Fire”

Name of the Sun in the earliest Lost Tales (LT1/187), sometimes appearing as úri (MC/214, 221), derived from the root ᴱ√URU having to do with heat (QL/98).

See Q. Úr(in) for further discussion.

References ✧ LRI; LT1/85, 187; LT1A/Ûr, Urwen; LT1I; MC/214, 216, 221; PE15/77; PE16/62, 72, 74-75, 77, 100, 104; PME/98; QL/98; SMI

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uurio genitive   ✧ PE16/104
úrio genitive “of the sun” ✧ MC/216; PE16/100
úring- stem   ✧ PE15/77
ūr- stem   ✧ PME/98; QL/98

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ᴱ√URU > Ur [ur] ✧ QL/98