-ndur
-ndur, -nur is a Quenya suffix added to names to indicate faithful service or servitude.
Etymology
From -n(d)úro "servant", Root NDŪ.
Examples
- Arandur = "Steward" (literally "King-servant")
- Eärendur/Earnur = "Servant of the Sea, mariner"
- Elendur = "Servant of the Elves"
- Cemendur = "Servant of the Earth" (i.e. farmer?)
- Isildur = "Devoted to the Moon"
- Meneldur = "Servant of Heaven, astronomer"
- Pelendur = "Servant of the Border"
- Valandur = "Servant of the Valar"
Referencias
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