ᴱQ. Moritarnon pn. “Door of Night”

⚠️ᴱQ. Moritarnon, pn. “Door of Night”

Gateway to the outer void in the earliest Lost Tales (LT1/222). Its initial element is móre “night” and its final element appears to be tarnon “door”, an otherwise unattested cognate of tarn “door”, as suggested by Christopher Tolkien (LT1A/Moritarnon).

References ✧ LT1/215, 222; LT1A/Moritarnon; LT1I

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Elements

móre “night, darkness; black, dark” ✧ LT1A/Mornië (mori)
#tarnon “door” ✧ LT1A/Moritarnon (#tarnon)

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