S. †Rochirrim coll. “Horse-lords”
Archaic form of the name Rohirrim, a combination of roch “horse”, hîr “lord” and the class-plural suffix -rim “land” (Let/178, UT/318).
References ✧ Let/178; UT/318
Variations
Elements
| roch | “horse” | ✧ UT/318 | |
| hîr | “lord, master” | ✧ UT/318 | |
| -rim | “collective or group plural” | ✧ Let/178 | |
| rochir | “knight, horse-lord” | ✧ Let/178 | |
| rim | “host, great number, people (of one kind or origin)” | ✧ UT/318 | |
Derivatives