N. Fanuiras loc. “Horn of Cloud”

N. Fanuiras, loc. “Horn of Cloud”

Earliest name for Fanuidhol in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s glossed “Horn of Cloud” (TI/174), a combination of fanui “cloudy” and the lenited form of rhas “horn”.

See S. Fanuidhol for further discussion.

References ✧ SD/70; SDI1/Fanuidhol; TI/174; TII/Fanuidhol

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fanui “cloudy”
rhas “horn [of both animals and mountains]”