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Q. sincahonda adj. “flint-hearted” (Category: Heart)

Q. sincahonda, adj. “flint-hearted” (Category: Heart)

A word for “flint-hearted” in Treebeard’s description of orcs, a combination of Q. sinca “flint” and Q. honda “hearted” (LotR/979; PE17/111).

Conceptual Development: In 1940s Lord of the Rings drafts, this word first appeared as ᴹQ. tingahondo (SD/68).

References ✧ LotR/979; NM/176; PE17/111; SD/72

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#sinca “flint” ✧ LotR/979 (#sinca)
#honda “hearted” ✧ LotR/979 (#honda)
hondo “[metaphorical] heart, (seat of the) deepest feelings” ✧ NM/176
khōm “(physical) heart” ✧ NM/176 (khond)

ᴹQ. tingahondo adj. “flint-hearted” (Category: Heart)

See Q. sincahonda for discussion.

References ✧ SD/68, 72

Changes

Elements

#tinga “*flint” ✧ SD/68 (#tinga)
#hondo “*hearted” ✧ SD/68 (#hondo)