Pelendur

fence-servant

Pelendur masc.name, *"Fence-servant"??? (Appendix A)

pelendur

masculine name. ?Servant of the Border

A steward of Gondor in the middle of the Third Age (LotR/1039). His name seem to be a compound of some derivative of the root √PEL “border” and the suffix -(n)dur “-servant”, so it perhaps means: “✱Servant of the Border”.

Elements

Word	Gloss
PEL	“fence, border, edge; bound, limit; go round, encircle, fence, border, edge; bound, limit; go round, encircle; [ᴹ√] revolve on fixed point”
-(n)dur	“servant; to serve”