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EtymologyOther Versions of The LegendariumInspirationPortrayal in AdaptationsExplaining the name Ettendales (and Ettenmoors) Tolkien noted the "obsolete element eten ('troll, ogre')". It is a word derived from Old English eōten ("giant, troll, ogre"). These locations are linked to the trolls, while another name of the "Ettenmoors" is "Troll-fells". Michael D.C. Droutnoted that Tolkien "probably thought of an 'ettin' as a tr...See more on tolkiengateway.netExplore further Explaining the name Ettendales (and Ettenmoors) Tolkien noted the "obsolete element eten ('troll, ogre')". It is a word derived from Old English eōten ("giant, troll, ogre"). These locations are linked to the trolls, while another name of the "Ettenmoors" is "Troll-fells". Michael D.C. Droutnoted that Tolkien "probably thought of an 'ettin' as a tr...
Explaining the name Ettendales (and Ettenmoors) Tolkien noted the "obsolete element eten ('troll, ogre')". It is a word derived from Old English eōten ("giant, troll, ogre"). These locations are linked to the trolls, while another name of the "Ettenmoors" is "Troll-fells". Michael D.C. Droutnoted that Tolkien "probably thought of an 'ettin' as a tr...
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