Sindarin
grond
proper name. Hammer of the Underworld
Elements
Word Gloss grond “weighty, ponderous” Variations
- grond ✧ PE17/099
Noldorin
grond
proper name. Hammer of the Underworld
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Early Noldorin
grond
proper name. Hammer of the Underworld
The great mace of Morgoth glossed “Hammer of the Underworld” (S/154). It is simply grond “club” used as a name (Ety/RUD, PE17/183).
Conceptual Development: The name ᴱN. Grond first appeared in the Lays of Beleriand from the 1920s (LB/285) and again in Silmarillion drafts from the 1930s (LR/284), already with the translation given above. The name N. Grond appeared in The Etymologies with the derivation given above (Ety/RUD).