A variant form of Ilk. Thorntor, a combination of tôr “king” and the genitive plural of thorn “eagle” (Ety/THOR).
Doriathrin
thorntor
masculine name. King of Eagles
Cognates
- ᴹQ. Sorontar “King of Eagles” ✧ Ety/THOR
Elements
Word Gloss thorn “eagle” tôr “king”
torthurnion
masculine name. King of Eagles
Elements
Word Gloss tôr “king” thorn “eagle”
Ilkorin name for N. Thorondor appearing in The Etymologies from the 1930s, translated “King of Eagles” (Ety/THOR). It is a combination of thorn “eagle” and tôr “king”.