Q. Andor loc. “Land of Gift”
A name of Númenor meaning “Land of Gift” (S/260). It is a compound of anna “gift” and -ndor “land”.
Conceptual Development: This name appeared in the earliest tales of Númenor (LR/19). In earlier writings, it often appeared in an extended form: ᴹQ. Andóre (SD/247, 305).
References ✧ PMI; S/260; SA/anna; SI
Glosses
Elements
anna | “gift, (orig.) thing handed, brought or sent to a person” | ✧ SA/anna |
-ndor | “land, country” |
ᴹQ. Andóre loc. “Land of Gift”
References ✧ LR/19, 25, 65; LRI/Andor; SD/241, 247, 305, 343; SDI2/Andóre
Glosses
Variations
Elements
anna | “gift” |
-ndor | “-land” |
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