An old (Númenórean?) name for the region of Arnor, also appearing in the longer forms Forolondië and Turmen Follondiéva (PE17/28). It is a compound of the prefixal form for(o)- of formen “north” and londië “harbourage”. In the short name, the r of for- is assimilated to the l of londië.
Quenya
Follondië
follondië
follondië
place name. North-harbourage
Cognates
- S. Forlonnas “North-harbourage” ✧ PE17/028
Element in
- Q. Turmen Follondiéva “Realm of the North-harbourage” ✧ PE17/028
Elements
Word Gloss formen “north, north, [ᴹQ.] right-hand [direction]” londië “harbourage” Variations
- Forolondië ✧ PE17/028
Forolondië
north-harbourage
Forolondië (also shortened and assimilated Follondië) place-name "North-harbourage", old name for Arnor, in full Turmen Follondiéva "Realm of the North-harbourage" (PE17:28). Compare Hyaralondië.
Follondië, see Forolondië