m Greek Mythology (Latinized)

from Greek Apollon, perhaps related to Indo-European *apelo “strength”, or can be equated with Appaliunas, possibly meaning “father lion” or “father light”. The Greeks later associated Apollo’s name with apollumi, “to destroy”.Sindarin: (bodily strength) Bellas; m Bellasion; f Bellasseth. (muscle/physical strength) Tû; m Túön; f Túeth. (father lion) Adaraw; m Adarawon. (father bright-light) Adarail; m Adarailon. (prefix meaning light + father) Galadar; m Galadarion. (to un-make {destroy}) Úechad; m Úechadion; f Úechadeth. ●

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