srāban

noun. wild beast

The primitive form of S. rhovan is attested in two different forms: ✶srāban < √SRAB (PE17/78) and ✶roban < √DROB or √SROB (PE17/99). Only the first of these could be the primitive of the attested Quenya cognate hravan.

Derivations

• √SRAB “wild, not tamed/domesticated” ✧ PE17/078

Derivatives

• Q. hravan “wild beast” ✧ PE17/078
• S. rhovan “wilderness; wild beast” ✧ PE17/078

Element in

• ✶Srāban-yānā “Wilderland”