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Araglas

noun. royal joy

aran (“king”) + glass (“joy”)

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araglas

masculine name. *Royal-joy

The 6th chieftain of the Dúnedain (LotR/1038). The initial element of his name is the prefix ar(a)- “noble” and its final element might be [N.] glass “joy” (as suggested by David Salo, GS/341).

Conceptual Development: In the draft of Appendix A of the Lord of the Rings, his name was first given as Arallas, revised to Araglas (PM/211).

Changes

  • ArallasAraglas ✧ PMI/Araglas

Elements

WordGloss
ar(a)-“noble, royal, high”
glass“joy, *happiness”

Variations

  • Arallas ✧ PMI/Araglas (Arallas)
Sindarin [LotRI/Araglas; PMI/Araglas] Group: Eldamo. Published by