S. ar(a)- pref. “noble, royal, high” (Category: Noble, Nobleman)

S. ar(a)-, pref. “noble, royal, high” (Category: Noble, Nobleman)

References ✧ Let/426; LotR/1038; PE17/113, 139; PE22/148; PM/193; RC/347

Glosses

• “noble” ✧ PE17/139 (ar-)
• “royalty” ✧ RC/347

Variations

• ar(a) ✧ LotR/1038; RC/347
• ara ✧ Let/426; PE17/113; PE22/148
• ar- ✧ PE17/139
• aran/ar(a) ✧ PM/193

Related

• ara- was a phonetic reduction of aran “king” ✧ PE17/113

Element In

• OS. Ára-ngorn “Revered King”
• S. Aradan “*Noble-man”
• S. Arador “*Noble-lord”
• S. Araglas “*Royal-joy”
• S. Aragorn “Revered King, Kingly Valour” ✧ Let/426; PE17/113
• S. Aragost
• S. Arahad
• S. arahadhw “throne, (lit.) high seat” ✧ PE22/148 (arahaðw)
• S. Arahael
• S. Aramund “Kingly Bull”
• S. Arassuil
• S. Arathorn “Steadfast King” ✧ Let/426
• S. Araval
• S. Aravir
• S. Aravorn
• S. Aredhel “Noble Elf”
• S. Aredhel² “Noble Elf” ✧ PE17/139 (Areðel)
• S. Ar-Feiniel “White Lady”
• S. Argeleb
• S. Argon
• S. Argonath “Pillars of the Kings, (lit.) Royal Stones” ✧ RC/347
• S. Argonui
• S. Arminas “?Noble Tower”
• S. Arnor “Royal Land”
• S. arphen “noble, knight”
• S. Arroch “*Noble-horse”
• S. Arvedui “Last-king”
• S. Arvegil
• S. Arveleg
• S. Arwen “Noble Maiden”
• S. Finarfin
• S. Gil-Orrain “Star of High Hope”
• S. Pelargir “Garth of Royal Ships”
• S. Ras-Arphain

Derivations

• < √RĀ/ARA “noble, high, royal”
• < S. aran “king, lord, chief, (lit.) high or noble person” ✧ Let/426
  • < √ARAN “good, excellent, noble” ✧ PE17/147

Phonetic Developments

S. aran > ara

[aran-] ? [ara-]

✧ Let/426

N. ar(a)- pref. “noble, royal” (Category: Noble, Nobleman)

Element In

• N. Pelargir