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2.60  Sern Aranath

§ Sern Aranath (TI:366) < sern pl. of sarn ’stone as a material; or as adj.’ (SAR-) + aranath, class-plural of N. aran ’king’ (ƷAR-), thus *’stones of the kings’

This is an earlier name of Argonath < arn(a)gon-ath ’the group of (two) noble stones’ (Let:347), later Sern Erain is also found (see 3.8).


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