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S. #meneg num. card. “thousand” (Category: Cardinal Number)

S. #meneg, num. card. “thousand, *large in number” (Category: Cardinal Number): G. moth(in) “1000; †flock”

Reference ✧ WJ/415 ✧ Meneg “thousand”

G. moth(in) “1000; †flock” had its sense “1000” later assigned to #meneg “thousand”

Element In

ᴺS. !mengui “thousandth”
S. Menegroth “Thousand Caves” ✧ WJ/415

Cognates

ᴺQ. !mencë “thousand”

Ilk. #meneg num. card. “thousand” (Category: Cardinal Number)

A Doriathrin word meaning “thousand” (or possibly just “*large in number”) attested only as an element in the name Dor. Menegroth “Thousand Caves” (Ety/ROD, LR/220). Its etymology is entirely unclear.

Reference ✧ Ety/ROD ✧ Dor. #Meneg

Element In

Ilk. Menegroth “Thousand Caves” ✧ Ety/ROD (Meneg-roth)