RAN

RAN is a Common Eldarin root signifying "wander, stray, meander, go on uncertain course". There is also an alternative form of the root, RĂNĂ, said to signify "wander".

Derivatives

RAN
— Quenya: ranya ("erratic wandering"); Rána
— Sindarin: rein, rain ("erratic wandering"); randír

RĂNĂ
— Sindarin randir

Other versions

In the Etymologies appears the Primitive Quendian root RAN ("wander, stray"). Among its derivatives are:

Primitive Quendian: Ranā ("Moon")
— Quenya: Rana
— Noldorin: Rhân

Quenya: ranya- ("to stray"); ráne ("straying, wandering"); ránen ("errant")
Noldorin: rhenio ("to stray"); rhaun ("errant"); rhandir

Primitive Quendian: (a)raniā ("free, [?uncontrolling]")
— Noldorin: rhain, rhein
— Quenya: (a)ranya

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