númen

noun. west

númenos

proper name. Númenos

This name appeared in tales of the Fall of Númenor from the 1930s, first as the name of the island (LR/11) and then as the name of its capital city (LR/14). This name is a compound of númen “west” and osto “city”.

núme

noun. west

númenóre ataltane

Númenor fell down

númenya

adjective. western

lie-númen

proper name. Númenoreans

A rejected name for the Númeníoreans from the earliest version of the Fall of Númenor from 1930s (LR/12), a compound of lie “people” and númen “west”.

númenóre

place name. Westernesse

númen endorello isse sí vaia síra

westward of Middle-earth where now Ocean flows

turkil

proper name. Great Man, Lordly Man, Númenórean

númeheru

proper name. Lords-of-West, Powers of the West

A term for the Valar as Lords of the West from various stories about Númenor from the 1940s (SD/246, 290, 311). This name is a compound of númen “west” and heru “lord”.

Conceptual Development: ᴹQ. Númekundo was an earlier variant of this name using kundu “prince” instead of heru “lord” (SD/311).

andúne

noun. sunset

tarkil

proper name. High Man