Mellon
mellon is the Sindarin (and Noldorin) word for "friend".
Didier Willis has suggested that the plural form is mellyn.
Etymology
Sindarin mellon derives from ?Old Sindarin melnā ("dear, beloved"), from the root MEL ("love").
In the Etymologies, Noldorin mellon derives from the root MEL ("love (as friend)").
Examples
Phrases
It was the password into the Doors of Durin to enter Moria.
Referencias
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