Tolkien devised terms for specific types of weapons, such as lango (broad sword), eket, ecet (short sword), and lhang (cutlass, sword). pilindi (Hooker notes the similarity of the Latin pīlum, with cognates in the Old High German, Modern German, Old English, late Old Norse, and the Dutch. Bow: Noldorin Sindarin: peng also poetically cû ("arch"), Quenya: quinga.Axe: North Sindarin: hathol, Quenya: pelekko (Hooker notes the similarity of the Greek πέλεκυς pélekys: double-headed axe), Khuzdul: bark, pl.Dagger, knife: Noldorin Sindarin: sigil, Quenya: cirma, sicil. ![]() ![]()
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