m e a n i n g s   of   t h e   l o t r   n a m e s  

l o t r   n a m e s

Aragorn - 'Royal tree'

Arwen - 'royal maiden'

Beren Erchamion - 'Beren' means 'Bold, Daring'; 'Erchamion' means 'of one hand'

Boromir - 'faithful jewel'

Celeborn - '(Tall) Silver Tree'

Deagol - 'secret'

Elendil - 'Elf-friend'

Eowyn - "horse joy" 'eo' meaning 'horse' , wyn in the Anglo Saxon language means joy

Frodo - 'wise by experience'

Faramir - 'questionable'

Galadriel - 'radiant garland'

Grima - 'mask'

Haldir - 'hidden hero'

Isildur - 'devoted to the moon'

Legolas - 'greenleaf'

Luthien Tinuviel - Luthien' meaning 'enchantress', Tinuviel meaning 'nightingale'

Nazgul - 'ring magic'

Samwise - 'half wise'

Saruman - 'man of skill'

Sauron - 'abominable'

Smeagol - 'burrowing'

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