S. Menelrond loc. “Heaven-dome”

S. Menelrond, loc. “Heaven-dome”

The great hall of Thingol (PM/371), translated “Heaven-dome” (PM/376), a combination of menel “the heavens” and rond “dome”.

References ✧ PM/376; PMI

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menel “the heavens, firmament, region of the stars”
rond “(vaulted or arched) roof; vaulted chamber or cavern; heavens [as a roof of the world]”