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S. calardan n. “lampwright” (Category: Lamp)

S. calardan, n. “lampwright” (Category: Lamp)

A word for a “lampwright” (PE17/96; RC/523), appearing in its plural form in the name Rath Celerdain “Lampwrights’ Street” (LotR/768).

Conceptual Development: In Lord of the Rings drafts of the 1940s it appeared in the mutated plural forms chalardain and chelerdain (WR/287, 388)

References ✧ PE17/96; RC/523

Glosses

Variations

Inflections

Celerdain plural ✧ RC/523
celerdain plural ✧ PE17/96

Elements

calar “(portable) lamp” ✧ PE17/96; RC/523
#tân “builder, smith, wright, artificer” soft-mutation
TAN¹ “construct, make with tools” ✧ PE17/96

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Cognates


N. #calardan n. “lampwright” (Category: Lamp)

See S. calardan for discussion.

References ✧ WR/287, 388

Inflections

Chalardain nasal-mutation; c-mutation ✧ WR/287
Chelerdain nasal-mutation plural; c-mutation ✧ WR/388

Element In