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aracáno

masculine name. High Chieftain

Youngest son of Fingolfin, who did not appear in The Silmarillion (PM/345, 360). His name is a compound of ar(a)- “high” and cáno “chieftain”; it was also the mother-name of his father Fingolfin (PM/345).

Cognates

  • S. Argon ✧ PM/345; PMI/Arakáno

Variations

  • Arakáno ✧ PM/345; PM/360; PMI/Arakáno; PMI/Fingolfin
Quenya [PM/345; PM/360; PMI/Arakáno; PMI/Fingolfin] Group: Eldamo. Published by

arato

noble

arato noun "a noble" (PE17:147), in PE17:118 given as aratō and there glossed "lord" (often = "king"). Cf. aráto. The form cited in the latter source, aratō with a long final vowel, is evidently very archaic (compare Enderō under Ender); later the vowel would become short. (PE17:118)

Ara-

noble

Ara-, ar- a prefixed form of the stem Ara- "noble" (PM:344). In the masc. names Aracáno "high chieftain", mothername (amilessë, q.v.) of Fingolfin (PM:360, cf. 344), Arafinwë "Finarfin" (MR:230)

arquen

noble

arquen noun "a noble" (WJ:372), "knight" (PE17:147)