Sarn
sarn is a Sindarin word. As a noun it means "(small) stone" or "stony place" (outcrop of rock in softer ground, or in a river-bed). It is also glossed as "small stone, pebble".
As an adjective, sarn means "stony".
Etymology
In The Etymologies, Noldorin sarn ("stone as a material, or as adj.") derives from root SAR.
Sarn is a Welsh word that means a causeway, a pavement or stepping-stone.
Examples
- Edhelharn = "Elfstone"
- Sarnas Fingolfin = "Fingolfin's cairn"
- Sarn Athrad/Sarn Ford' = "Ford of Stones"
- Sarn Gebir = "Stone-spikes"
- Serni = "Pebble Bank"
Referencias
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