ormenel

noun. fifth day of the week, Heavens' day

ormenel

noun. *Heavens-day, Wednesday

@@@ per Elaran, a “false compound”, originally an apositional genitive Aur Menel, which explains the lack of mutation

Cognates

• Q. Menelya “*Wednesday, Heavens-day” ✧ LotR/1110

Elements

Word	Gloss
or-	“-day”
menel	“the heavens, firmament, region of the stars”

aur

noun. day, sunlight, morning

calan

noun. day, period of actual daylight

Attested in the first edition of LotR, but omitted from the second.

oraearon

noun. seventh day of the Númenórean week, Sea-day

oranor

noun. second day of the week, day of the Sun

orbelain

noun. sixth day of the week, day of the Powers or Valar

orgaladh

noun. fourth day of the Númenórean week, day of the White Tree

This day was formerly called orgaladhad in the Elvish calendar

orgaladhad

noun. fourth day of the Elvish week, day of the Two Trees

This day was renamed orgaladh in the Númenórean calendar

orgilion

noun. first day of the week, day of the Stars

orithil

noun. third day of the week, day of the Moon

penninor

noun. last day of the year

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.

calan

daytime

(i galan, o chalan), pl. celain (i chelain)

edinor

anniversary day

(pl. edinoer). Archaic edinaur. In ”Noldorin”, the word appeared as edinar.