magor

noun. swordsman

magor

noun. swordsman

Cognates

• Q. macar “swordsman; †forger”

Derivations

• √MAK “cut, hew with a sharp edge; kill, slay; forge metal, cut, hew with a sharp edge, [ᴹ√] cleave; sword, fight (with a sword); ️[√] forge metal; kill, slay”

Element in

• S. Magor “The Sword”
• S. Menelvagor “Orion, (lit.) Swordsman of the Sky” ✧ LotR/0081

magor

masculine name. The Sword

Leader of the house of Marach when they passed into Beleriand (S/143), his name was translated “The Sword” on the genealogy charts of that house (WJ/234-5), and appears to be simply magor “swordsman” used as a name.

Elements

Word	Gloss
magor	“swordsman”

magor

swordsman

magor (i vagor), analogical pl. megyr (i megyr)

magor

swordsman

(i vagor), analogical pl. megyr (i megyr)