orch

/orx/ bRt
noun
orc
plural yrch
Attested in writing
noun People

Etymology

Primitive Eldarin: ✶urkā
urkā › urka › urkʰa › urxa › orxa › orx View phonetic development in Quettamorphosis

Cognates

quenya orco

References

View on Eldamo

Sources: Let/178, LotR/345, 1131, LotRI/Orcs, MR/195, MRI/Orcs, PE17/47, 52, 54, 127, RC/762, RGEO/66, WJ/390, WJI/Orc(s)