This day was formerly called orgaladhad in the Elvish calendar
Sindarin
ormenel
noun. fifth day of the week, Heavens' day
ormenel
noun. *Heavens-day, Wednesday
Cognates
- Q. Menelya “*Wednesday, Heavens-day” ✧ LotR/1110
Elements
Word Gloss or- “-day” menel “the heavens, firmament, region of the stars”
oraearon
noun. seventh day of the Númenórean week, Sea-day
orbelain
noun. sixth day of the week, day of the Powers or Valar
oranor
noun. second day of the week, day of the Sun
orithil
noun. third day of the week, day of the Moon
orgaladh
noun. fourth day of the Númenórean week, day of the White Tree
orgilion
noun. first day of the week, day of the Stars
orgaladhad
noun. fourth day of the Elvish week, day of the Two Trees
This day was renamed orgaladh in the Númenórean calendar
penninor
noun. last day of the year
aur
noun. day, sunlight, morning
calan
noun. day, period of actual daylight
Attested in the first edition of LotR, but omitted from the second.
edinor
anniversary day
(pl. edinoer). Archaic edinaur. In ”Noldorin”, the word appeared as edinar.
calan
daytime
(i galan, o chalan), pl. celain (i chelain)
aur
day
aur (morning), pl. oer. As prefix or- in names of weekdays.
aur
day
(morning), pl. oer. As prefix or- in names of weekdays.
@@@ per Elaran, a “false compound”, originally an apositional genitive Aur Menel, which explains the lack of mutation