hîr

noun. master, lord

hîr

noun. master, lord

Cognates

• ᴹQ. heru “lord, master” ✧ Ety/KHER

Derivations

• On. khēro “master” ✧ Ety/KHER
  • ᴹ√KHER “rule, govern, possess” ✧ Ety/KHER

Element in

• N. Dunhirion “?West Lord Land”
• N. Barahir ✧ Ety/KHER
• N. Galathir “Tree-lord” ✧ TI/249
• N. Gwaihir “Windlord”
• N. heron “lord, master”
• N. hiril “lady”
• N. Rohiroth “Horse-lords, Horse-masters”
• N. Rohirwaith

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
On. khēro > hîr	[xēro] > [xīro] > [xīr] > [hīr]	✧ Ety/KHER

sîr

noun. river

sîr

noun. river

Cognates

• ᴹQ. síre “river” ✧ Ety/SIR

Derivations

• On. sīre “river” ✧ Ety/SIR
  • ᴹ√SIR “flow” ✧ Ety/SIR

Element in

• N. Beleghir “Great River”
• N. Calenhir “*Green River”
• N. Narosîr “Redway”
• N. Nanduhiriath “Dimrill-dale” ✧ RS/433
• N. Ossiriand “Land of Seven Rivers”
• N. Sirannon “Gate-stream”
• N. Sirion ✧ Ety/SIR

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
On. sīre > sîr	[sīre] > [sīr]	✧ Ety/SIR

heron

noun. master

heron

noun. lord, master

Derivations

• ᴹ√KHER “rule, govern, possess” ✧ Ety/KHER

Element in

• N. Roheryn ✧ EtyAC/KHER

Elements

Word	Gloss
hîr	“master, lord”
-(r)on	“agental suffix”

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ√KHER > heron	[kʰerondo] > [xerondo] > [xerond] > [herond] > [heronn] > [heron]	✧ Ety/KHER

duirro

noun. river-bank

sirion

noun. great river

brannon

noun. lord

brannon

noun. lord

celon

noun. river

orthor-

verb. to master, conquer