S. Carach Angren loc. “Isenmouthe, (lit.) Iron Jaws”
Sindarin name of the Isenmouth, translated “Iron Jaws” (LotR/920) or “Iron Mouth” (RC/772, PE17/101). This name is a combination of carach “jaws” and angren “iron” (SA/carak).
Conceptual Development: This name was already N. Carach Angren when it first appeared in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s (SD/33).
References ✧ LotR/920; LotRI/Carach Angren, Isenmouthe; PE17/32, 101; RC/772; SA/carak
Glosses
Elements
| carach | “jaws, rows of teeth” |
| angren | “of iron” |
Cognates
N. Carach Angren loc. “Jaws of Iron”
References ✧ SD/33; SDI1/Carach Angren
Glosses
Elements
| carach | “jaws” | ✧ SD/33 |
| angren | “of iron” | ✧ SD/33 |