A noun for “bush” in The Etymologies of the 1930s derived from primitive ᴹ✶tussā under the root ᴹ√TUS (Ety/TUS).
Qenya
oron
noun. mountain
orondil
masculine name. Orondil
orontor
masculine name. Orontor
orta-
verb. to rise
róna
adjective. east
anaróre
noun. sunrise
aiqa
adjective. steep, steep, [ᴱQ.] tall; high, lofty, sublime; chief
alda
noun. tree
ambo
noun. hill
orya-
verb. to rise
rómen
noun. east
tussa
noun. bush
Earlier name for Vorondil in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s (WR/288). Roman Rausch suggested that this name might be a combination of oron “mountain” and the suffix -(n)dil “friend” (EE/3.26).