Anglachel

noun. flaming iron

ang (“iron”) + lach (from lacha- “flame”) + #êl (“star”)

anglachel

proper name. *Iron-of-the-flaming-star

A sword “made of iron that fell from heaven as a blazing star” (S/201). Given its origin, its name might be a combination of ang “iron”, lach “flame” and êl “star” (SA/ang, lhach).

Elements

Word	Gloss
ang	“iron”
lach	“(leaping) flame”
êl	“star”