Eldamo : Primitive Elvish : ARAN

√ARAN root. “good, excellent, noble”

√ARAN root. “good, excellent, noble”

An extended root in 1957 Quenya Notes based on √AR “beyond, further than”, √ARAN was glossed “good, excellent, noble” but was principally used for Q. aran, S. aran “king” (PE17/147).

References ✧ PE17/147-148

Glosses

“good, excellent, noble” ✧ PE17/147
“noble” ✧ PE17/148 (ARA|N|T)

Variations

ARAN ✧ PE17/147
ARA|N|T ✧ PE17/148

Elements

“beyond, further than; outside; beside, alongside”

✧ PE17/147

Derivatives

> ✶arn(a)- “noble, royal”
- ⇒ Q. Aranórë “Kingsland” ✧ Let/428
  - > S. Arnor “Royal Land” ✧ Let/428; PE17/28; PE17/118
- ⇒ S. Argonath “Pillars of the Kings, (lit.) Royal Stones” ✧ Let/427
> Q. aran “king” ✧ PE17/147
- ⇒ 24 compounds
> S. aran “king, lord, chief, (lit.) high or noble person” ✧ PE17/147
- ⇒ ᴺS. !aranas “kingship”
- ⇒ ᴺS. !ar(an)eg “kinglet”
- > S. ar(a)- “noble, royal, high” ✧ Let/426
  - ⇒ 35 compounds
- ⇒ S. Aranarth
- ⇒ S. aranarth “*kingdom”
- ⇒ S. Aran Einior “Elder King, Manwë” ✧ PM/358
- ⇒ S. Aranel
- ⇒ S. Aranrúth “King’s Ire” ✧ SA/ar(a)
- ⇒ S. Aranuir
- ⇒ S. Araphant
- ⇒ S. Araphor
- ⇒ S. Arathorn “Steadfast King” ✧ PE17/113; PE17/113
  - ⇒ S. Arathornion “Arathorn’s son”
- ⇒ S. arnad “*kingdom”
- ⇒ S. Ereinion “Scion of Kings” ✧ SA/ar(a)
- ⇒ S. ernil “prince”
  - ⇒ S. Dor-en-Ernil “Land of the Prince” ✧ UT/245
  - ⇒ S. Ernil i Pheriannath “Prince of the Halflings” ✧ Let/425; LotR/768; LotR/807
- ⇒ S. Fornost Erain “Norbury of the Kings” ✧ SA/ar(a)