N. Bannos m. “Mandos, Dread Imprisoner”
Noldorin name of Mandos appearing in The Etymologies from the 1930s as a combination of the roots ᴹ√MBAD and ᴹ√GOS (Ety/MBAD). His name was glossed as “Dread Imprisoner” (Ety/MBAD) and as rejected “Dread Doom” (EtyAC/MBAD). It might be considered a combination of bann “prison” and the lenited form of gost “terror”.
Conceptual Development: In the Gnomish Lexicon from the 1910s, his name was G. Bannoth or Bandoth (GL/18, 21).
References ✧ Ety/MBAD; EtyAC/MBAD
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bann | “duress, prison” | ||
gost | “dread, terror” | ||
ᴹ√(M)BAD | “duress, prison, doom, hell; *judge” | strengthened | ✧ Ety/MBAD (MBAD); EtyAC/MBAD (MBA(N)D) |
ᴹ√GOS | “dread” | ✧ Ety/MBAD |
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G. Bannoth loc. “Mandos”
References ✧ GG/8; GL/18, 21, 34, 45; LT1A/Mandos; PE14/12
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i·Mbandoth | soft-mutation; mb-mutation | ✧ GG/8 |
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