Early Quenya
hongwir
collective name. ogres of the north
Changes
NUMBOR→ HONGWIR ✧ PE13/099Cognates
- G. orc “goblin” ✧ PE13/099
Variations
- NUMBOR ✧ PE13/099 (
NUMBOR)- hongwir ✧ PE14/009
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hongwir
collective name. ogres of the north
Changes
NUMBOR→ HONGWIR ✧ PE13/099Cognates
- G. orc “goblin” ✧ PE13/099
Variations
- NUMBOR ✧ PE13/099 (
NUMBOR)- hongwir ✧ PE14/009
A name for the “ogres of the north” in early name lists (PE13/99; PE14/9). The etymology of the name is unclear.